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by DJKeefy Sat Jan 02, 2021 9:45 am
Egypt's official 2021 new year celebration from the Widest Cabled Bridge in the World
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by DJKeefy Sat Jan 02, 2021 3:56 pm
newcastle wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 02, 2021 11:56 am
Not a patch on Sydney Harbour.
What....no fireworks?
Watch it from 5 minutes into the video,
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by newcastle Sat Jan 02, 2021 3:59 pm
DJKeefy wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 02, 2021 3:56 pm newcastle wrote: ↑ Sat Jan 02, 2021 11:56 am
Not a patch on Sydney Harbour.
What....no fireworks?
Watch it from 5 minutes into the video,
You’ll gather I got bored after 4 minutes of watching a bridge and nodded off....
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by DJKeefy Sat Jan 02, 2021 8:57 pm
The fireworks were done in typical Egyptian style, the countdown from 10 started and the fireworks went off before it reached zero.
The Egyptians do say nothing is perfect except Allah.
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by carrie Sun Jan 03, 2021 8:18 am
Watched it but like Newcastle got bored, where is this remarkable bridge?
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by newcastle Sun Jan 03, 2021 10:30 am
carrie wrote: ↑ Sun Jan 03, 2021 8:18 am
Watched it but like Newcastle got bored, where is this remarkable bridge?
It’s the Tahya Misr Bridge to the south of Cairo inaugurated in May 2019.
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by carrie Sun Jan 03, 2021 1:10 pm
Thanks Newcastle.
Into the pharaoh's chamber: how I fell in love with ancient Egypt
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Interesting extract from a new book called The Buried: An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution .
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Read this earlier and thought that's good.
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Last post by Who2
Sat Apr 27, 2019 8:54 pm
Unbearable Love: 3 Egypt zoo inmates killed in jealous brawl
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Fur flies at the country's most famous zoo, as female bears stage fatal fight over an eligible 'bachelor'.
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That's quite harrowing to read...
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Last post by Cyprus100
Tue May 07, 2013 4:17 pm
‘Youth Love Egypt’ cleans Aswan's shores for 6th time.
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For the sixth time, Youth Love Egypt Foundation went to Aswan (Upper Egypt) to launch a new stage of their eco-friendly campaign to collect the plastic wastes.
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Mighty Oaks from little acorns grow so maybe it will snowball into something better, but I do take your point.
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Sun Aug 25, 2019 11:03 am
