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Egyptians exhume the dead as historic cemetery partially razed
An official at Egypt's planning ministry told AFP the ... A massive concrete bridge now cuts through the cemetery, connecting Cairo's eastern district of Mokattam with the central and western ...
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Meet The Egyptian Families Who Live Among The Tombs In Cairo's Massive Cemetery
In southeastern Cairo, a city that's home to nearly 18 million people, lies El'Arafa cemetery. It's estimated that anywhere between 500,000 and 1 million Egyptians live in the 4-mile-long cemetery ...
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The Cultural and Social Significance of Cairo’s City of the Dead
(a cemetery) in Cairo that has served as a burial site for nearly 1,400 years. A Brief History of Cairo's City of the ...
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A historic synagogue creates tension between Egypt’s few remaining Jews and their government
Despite having maintained the synagogue for years, Egypt’s few remaining Jews ... was discovered during excavations in a Cairo Jewish cemetery. But its contents were confiscated by officials ...
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Gaza killing 'must stop', EU foreign policy chief says in Cairo
Israel resumed intense air strikes in the Gaza Strip after negotiations with Hamas militants stalled over the next stage in the ceasefire.