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  Oberoi Al Arish Hotel on Sinai's north coast.
The Al Arish Oberoi restaurant has a nearly minimalist design with constructed palm decor elements and splendid food.
The bar of Al Arish Oberoi Hotel is another story decorated in a Bedouin style with a stylish tent like roof.
Oberoi Al Arish Hotel has 225 rooms facing the Mediterranean Sea and with all five star facilities one should expect.
www.egyptmyway.com /hotels/alarish/index.html   (649 words)

  
  Al 'Arish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al 'Arish (alternate spelling El Arish) (Arabic: العريش) is the capital and largest city (with 114,900 inhabitants as of 2002) of the Egyptian governate of Shamal Sina', lying on the Mediterranean coast of the Sinai peninsula, 344 kilometers (214 miles) northeast of Cairo.
Arish means "palm huts" in Arabic corresponding to the Hebrew Sukkot.
El Arish was briefly under Israeli administration in 1956 and again from 1967 to 1979, when it was peacefully returned from Israel to Egypt.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Al_'Arish   (226 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Arish, Al, Egypt (Egyptian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Arish, Al[Al ArEsh´] Pronunciation Key, town (1986 pop.
In 1800, during the venture of Napoleon I in Egypt, the French signed a convention in the city by which they were to evacuate the country.
Israeli troops briefly held Al Arish during the 1956 Arab-Israeli war and occupied the town in the 1967 war.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/Arish-Al.html   (239 words)

  
 Search Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Arish, Al Arish, Aläl ärēsh´, town (1986 pop.
It is a rail terminus, a road and camel caravan junction, and the end of a pilgrim road from Nigeria.
Al Kut Al Kutäl koot, town, SE Iraq, on the Tigris River.
www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=@DOCTITLE+Al   (522 words)

  
 The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights
Supporting this view is al Hayat's opinion that all the given facts point to the involvement to a strong, knowledgeable and tightly-knit organisation.
A driver from Arish, Salah was involved in groups with a bad reputation and had previously committed several crimes the last of which was the rape of a girl in a car he was driving.
The security forces intimidate Arish inhabitants during searches for suspects and where they do not find the individual in question they indiscriminately arrest anyone who crosses their path.
www.eohr.org /report/2004/re1123-1.htm   (1548 words)

  
 Middle East Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
The minister said investigators believed that Mohammed Ahmed Saleh Felifel, Osama Abdelghani Al Nikhlawi and Khaled Mussaed were also involved in the deadly bombing of three other Sinai resorts last October, the official MENA news agency reported.
Security sources in the North Sinai capital of Al Arish said that Nikhlawi, 22, had been arrested in a raid on a local farm in which nearly a ton of explosives had been found.
AL ARISH, Egypt - A blast on August 15 that targeted an international peacekeeping vehicle in Egypt, west of the border with the Gaza Strip, was a terrorist attack, officials said.
www.metimes.com /articles/normal.php?StoryID=20050816-035954-4555r   (872 words)

  
 United Arab Emirates Architecture
Al Ain was an oasis village rich with water and palm trees.
Al Arish was made of two parts: 1) the main area 2x4 meters used for sitting and sleeping, 2) a small area, 2x2 meters used for cooking, storage and raising of animals.
This was the home of Sheik Saeed Al Maktoum, grandfather of the present ruler of Dubai, who lived there until his death in 1958.
victorian.fortunecity.com /dali/428/uaearch/uaearch6.htm   (1520 words)

  
 BikeAbout Trip Log: December 5–6, 1997
He was on his way to inspect the schools in Al Arish when he met Corinne and andrEa as they crossed the Northern Sinai in a taxi.
We had selected Qantara as a place to spend the night since it is the last urban outpost within manageable cycling striking distance of Al Arish with both a hotel and a canal crossing.
A large part of the north coast of Sinai, from Port Fouad most of the way to Al Arish, is dominated by the salty and swampy lagoon of Lake Bardawil.
www.bikeabout.org /journal/notes_44.htm   (3331 words)

  
 Egyptian Tourist Authority Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Meanwhile, Al Arish is receiving a lot of attention from the tourism sector as well as from local city authorities, due to its growing significance on the regional tourist map.
More than 1/2 million tourists and summer vacationers come to Al Arish each year, while the area's potential could reach far beyond that, due to the historical value of this region.
Therefore, the renovation of archaeologically-significant sites is currently underway, including the citadel of Al Farma and the Eastern church in Al Farma, which comes in conjunction with the national project of reviving the itinerary of the Holy Family in Egypt and the millennium celebrations.
www.touregypt.net /press80.htm   (173 words)

  
 Airfare to Al Arish - Discount Al Arish Airline Tickets
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www.kasbah.com /airfares/egypt_al_arish.htm   (245 words)

  
 Al Arish Airport
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Al Arish Airport is located in Al Arish, Egypt.
With priceline, flying to your favorite Al Arish Airport destination is a simple mouse-click away.
airlines.priceline.com /airlines/al-arish-airport.html   (115 words)

  
 H R C A P
President to release 42 Egyptian citizens, attached a list of their names, detained from 2000 to 2004 because of their participation in rage practices against the Israeli aggression on Palestinians then in addition to detaining 11 another Palestinian citizens from Al Arish and Rafah.
The matter is not exclusive to this degree, but they have been treated brutally and did not the proper medical care in spite of their serious health conditions that necessitate special care.
The prisoners’ conditions stayed the same and as a result, the Ministry of Interior released the Palestinian detainees one after the other with July 2004 and since this date there is nothing new concerning the other Egyptian detainees.
www.hrcap.org /2004press/30_11_04.htm   (330 words)

  
 Postcards from Cairo: Trip to Al Arish
The photo of the dune was taken from the car (stationary) on the way to the middle of nowhere.
I am writing this sitting in a small hotel room in Al Arish.
Al Arish means 'the feather' - a great name.
jennybowker.blogspot.com /2005/03/trip-to-al-arish.html   (634 words)

  
 Fair Trade Egypt - North Sinai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Abo Tawila weaves a very different kind of kilim, with a thick feel and characteristic bold triangular designs, which represent the “hegab.” You’ll find it in our rugs, totes and pillow cases.
Al Arish crafts vivid hand-stitched items, such as purses, pillowcases, mirrors, wallets and scrunchies, all showcasing the traditional deep cherry hue.
Zeranik cooperates with us on an environmental initiative to help save the region’s tortoise population, by assembling whimsical turtle-themed beaded jewelry and intricate cross-stitch embroideries.
www.fairtradeegypt.org /governatesview.asp?key=5   (141 words)

  
 Egypt names Sinai man as suspect bomber -DAWN - International; July 27, 2005
“It was also out of loyalty to the leaders of the Mujahedeen within the Al Qaeda network, Sheikh Osama bin Laden and Sheikh Ayman al-Zawahiri, may God preserve them,” said the statement on the Internet.
The first group to claim responsibility for the attacks, the deadliest in Egypt, was a movement calling itself the Al Qaeda Organization in the Levant and Egypt.
Sharm el-Sheikh was packed with tourists when the pre-dawn bombs went off and foreign embassy officials were still in the resort on Tuesday.
www.dawn.com /2005/07/27/int2.htm   (624 words)

  
 The Arabist Network » Human rights
Yesterday’s Al Hayat review of the book says that it includes a detailed and graphic account of the torture that Al Gamaa Al Islamiya leaders were subjected to when they arrested following the assassination of Anwar Al Sadat in 1981.
Remember that one of the more popular theories as to why the editor of Al Araby Al Nassery was abducted, beaten and left naked in the desert, was that he had tackled this subject in his weekly column.
Participants in the solidarity march are Egyptian antiwar and human rights activists and members of the press, joined by 35 international antiwar activist among whom are 19 from France, 6 from the UK, 2 from Spain, 4 from Greece, one from Turkey and one from Austria.
arabist.net /archives/category/human-rights   (7083 words)

  
 Mediterranean Action Day 2002
AOYE -as usual- aimed in targeting different location on the Mediterranean Sea sustaining its approach in seeking various actions allover the North Coast of Egypt.
AOYE chose for the Med Action Day 2002 Al- Arish City in North Sinai with full coordination and cooperation with the National Society for Environmental Protection that is one of the most active NGOs in North Sinai.
Location: Al-Arish City, It is located in North Sinai Governorate and overlooks the Mediterranean Sea.
www.aoye.org /mid_day.htm   (232 words)

  
 Al Arish Airport, AAC, Egypt
Al Arish - Airport code for the Airport at this city is: AAC
The Airport at Al Arish is represented by airport code AAC
Al Arish is located in the country of Egypt.
www.quickaid.com /AAC.html   (203 words)

  
 Flyg Al Arish » Billiga flyg till Al Arish, Egypten   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Flyg Al Arish » Billiga flyg till Al Arish, Egypten
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www.bokasmart.se /flyg/aac-al_arish.html   (32 words)

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