Dr. Atef Muhammad Sedki (August 29, 1930 – February 25, 2005) (Arabic: عاطف محمد نجيب صدقي) was the prime minister of Egypt from 1986 until 1996. He replaced Ali Lutfi on November 10, 1986. He survived an assassination attempt in November 1993 which was carried out in Cairo by the militant Islamic group Vangards of Conquest and resulted in the death of a schoolgirl. He resigned along with his cabinet on January 2, 1996 and was replaced two days later by Kamal Ganzouri. August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link is to a full 1930 calendar). ... February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Arabic language (Arabic: ‎ translit: ), or simply Arabic (Arabic: ‎ translit: ), is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 51 days remaining. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Cairos location in Egypt Coordinates: Governor Dr. Abdul Azim Wazir Area    - City 210 km²  - Metro 1,492 km² Population    - City (2005) 7,438,376  - Density 35,420/km²  - Urban 10,834,495  - Metro 15,200,000 Time zone EET (UTC+2) EEST (UTC+3) Cairo (Arabic: ‎ translit: , translated the... January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Kamal Ganzouri (born January 12, 1933) was the prime minister of Egypt from 1996 until 1999. ...

Sedki was born in the Nile Delta city of Tanta and was a lawyer and economist by training, receiving a doctorate in economics from the University of Paris in France. Before becoming prime minister he was the director of the Egyptian Central Auditing Agency. As prime minister he supervised, and sometimes criticized, reforms suggested by the International Monetary Fund. He became ill in 2004 after fracturing his thigh, and died a few hours after being rushed to a Cairo hospital. He is survived by his German-born wife Ursula and two children. NASA satellite photograph of the Nile Delta (shown in false colour) The Nile Delta is the delta formed in Northern Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. ... Tanta (Arabic: طنطا ) is a city of Egypt, capital of the Al Gharbiyah governorate on the Nile Delta, and at an estimated 335,000 inhabitants, considered the capital of the Delta. ... The Sorbonne, Paris, in a 17th century engraving The historic University of Paris (French: Université de Paris) first appeared in the second half of the 12th century, but was in 1970 reorganized as 13 autonomous universities (University of Paris I–XIII). ... The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization that oversees the global financial system by observing exchange rates and balance of payments, as well as offering financial and technical assistance when requested. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...