Cairo University Preps for Obama

Cairo University is prepping for President Barack Obama's historic visit. Old and cracked roads are being repaved and workers have been busy mowing the lawns and planting new shrubs and flowers. Initially, Obama was scheduled to speak at the world's oldest university, Al Azhar, built almost a thousand years ago. However, for security reasons, Cairo University was chosen. Full Story »

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Subjects: Politics, U.S., Religion, World
Topics: Obama Administration, Foreign Policy, Islam, Egypt, Democracy In the Middle East, Middle East
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Jun 4, 2009 - 3:32 AM PDT
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Edited by: Derek Hawkins - Jun 4, 2009 - 3:41 AM PDT

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by Derek Hawkins - Jun. 4, 2009
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by Kaizar Campwala - Jun. 4, 2009

While narrow in scope, this Mosaic compilation presents some authentic Egyptian perspectives in anticipation of Obama's speech.

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