On 23/02/2008, Dan Rosenthal swatjester@gmail.com wrote:
The egyptian government isn't going to allow tourists to get killed by anyone? I assume then, you're ignoring the several terrorist incidents involving murders of tourists, in recent years.
The difference being there was no reason to think those places might be a target more than any other tourist point. If there really is a special threat to wikimania the Egyptian government will take special steps to protect it (ie even more men with guns).