A Blog by the Editor of The Middle East Journal

Putting Middle Eastern Events in Cultural and Historical Context

Thursday, December 23, 2010

:"Better Late Than Never" Department

Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation has met with the British Ambassador to talk about mine clearance assistance. Not in Sinai or the Bar-Lev Line, but around El Alamein. Apparently there have been some 10,000 casualties since the 1942 battle, due to the large number of uncleared mines.

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