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History of Jihad against the Egyptian Coptic Christians (640-655)
islam-watch ^ | 22 Apr, 2007 | History of Jihad
Posted on 04/21/2007 8:35:12 PM PDT by Islamwatch
How the Jihadis vandalized this ancient land and wiped out Christianity as well as the ancient culture of Egypt leaving only the massive Pyramids and the Sphinx as mute witness to the glory of pre-Islamic Egypt.
The heritage and legacy of the Copts and their ancestors the ancient Egyptians continue to be manifested all over the world in every day life in the use of the Gregorian calendar, a descendant of the ancient Egyptian solar calendar. The Coptic name of ancient Egypt “ Chimie” has lent itself to the modern Chemistry. Ancient Egypt continues to provide inspiration for cotemporary mystics and followers of new age beliefs. Modern artists continue to be inspired by ancient Egypt. In recent years, architects have taken renewed interest in Egypt and the forms of its stylishly pyramid, continue to be applied to many public and commercial buildings.
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Criminal Probe Opened in Pet Food Scare (FDA Says Charges Possible; Tainted Pork Confirmed in Calif)
Washington Post ^ | Saturday, April 21, 2007; Page A10 | Patricia Sullivan
Posted on 04/21/2007 4:53:05 PM PDT by Arizona Carolyn
The Food and Drug Administration has opened a criminal investigation in the widening pet food contamination scandal, officials said yesterday, as it was confirmed that tainted pork might have made its way onto human dinner plates in California.
More than 100 hogs that ate contaminated food at a custom slaughterhouse in California’s Central Valley
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