(Jerusalem Post) Matthew Gutman - Not so long ago, cabbies in Cairo refused to wear seat belts because they had heard the plastic buckle was produced by the Mossad and would make them sterile. Now the city is awash in a fresh conspiracy theory - that Israel engineered the Taba bombings in which 34 people were killed. The conspiracy theories will likely block any revival of Egyptian-Israeli relations, say Western diplomats.
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