Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — The Egyptian government, amid opposition by Bedouins and environmentalists, has reaffirmed its nuclear energy program. On Jan. 13, an estimated 3,000 Bedouins and environmentalists stormed Dabaa, located along the western Mediterranean coast. Officials said the government has estimated damage at the reactor construction site at $80 million. Prime Minister Kamal […]
Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Bedouin tribes have launched a major strike on the military in western Egypt. Bedouin sources said hundreds of tribal fighters attacked military and security forces near the western Egyptian city of Mersa Matruh on Jan. 13. They said the attack was to re-gain land confiscated by the former regime of […]
