Egypt honor killing sees murderer, torturer get weak sentence

Manar Ammar | 25 March 2011

A man who tortured and killed his wife after tying her to the bed for 17 days, was sentenced to 7 years in prison in al-Arish, northeast of Cairo, reported al-Dostour newspaper. The man tortured and killed his wife after she had hung her undergarments in an area of the house that made it visible for outsiders to see.

Two blasts hit gas pipeline between Egypt, Jordan, Israel

By REUTERS 
11/10/2011 04:13 

Pipeline's shut down after saboteurs cause 7th explosion of year; "attackers used 2 trucks," says Egypt security official.