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Lara Logan Attacked in Egypt, Details Involve Sexual Assault

Lara Logan Attacked in Egypt, Details Involve Sexual Assault

CBS news correspondent Lara Logan was attacked in Cairo, Egypt on Friday, February 11, 2011 and the details involve sexual assault. Logan and her team of reporters and security were covering the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak when a mob of 200 people gathered at Tahrir Square. In a...

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3rd Century BC Coins Found in Egypt

Third century BC coins were found in Egypt. A total of 383 bronze coins and many other artifacts were uncovered by archeologists Wednesday April 21, 2010 at a site 50 miles southwest of Cairo, Egypt. The coins were buried just north of Qarun lake in Fayoum Oasis. The coins were plated with the...

Egypt's VP Omar Suleiman Subject of Failed Assassination Attempt

Egypt's VP Omar Suleiman Subject of Failed Assassination Attempt

Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman was the subject of a failed assassination attempt on January 29, 2011. The attack left a pair of Suleiman's body guards dead and was deemed an "organized attack" launched upon Suleiman's motorcade shortly after he was appointed vice president by Egyptian leader...