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France and Mauritania Guests of Honor at the Alexandrina Book Fair

Alexandria— The BA Alexandrina International Book Fair hosts, in a new tradition this year, two guests of honor from Europe and Africa, in an attempt to reflect the history and civilization of the city of Alexandria , which is based on pluralism and diversity. The Alexandrina International Book ...

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The Launching of Bab El-Bahr Cultural Center within the BA Book Fair Activities

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, General Adel Labib, Governor of Alexandria, and several other Alexandrian public figures, will launch Bab El-Bahr Cultural Center in preparation of its official opening to the public during the summer of 2009. The Center is ...

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Launching of the Alexandria International Book Fair with the Participation of 100 Publishing Houses

Alexandria— The activities of the Seventh Edition of the Alexandria International Book Fair was launched on Thursday, 19 February 2009, and will last until 4 March 2009. Dr. Khaled Azab, Director of the BA Media Department, announced the launch of the Fair cultural activities. General Adel Labib, ...

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Several Cultural Activities in the Alexandria International Book Fair

Alexandria— The BA is organizing the Seventh Alexandria International Book Fair 2009, held from 19 February to 4 March 2009. As a guest of honor together with the “Memory of Modern Egypt” Project, the National Translation Center will organize a number of cultural activities in this edition of the ...

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The BA Alexandria Book Fair holds a Seminar on Jerusalem in Arabic Novels

Alexandria— On the occasion of choosing Jerusalem (Al-Quds) as the Capital of Arab Culture 2009, the Seventh Alexandria International Book Fair, held between 19 February and 4 March 2009, will host Novelists Walid Askalan and Bushra Abu Sharar from Palestine in a seminar entitled “Jerusalem in ...

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