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# Infrastructure

Egypt is building a completely new capital city beside its old one

See ya later, Cairo.

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Mar 14th 2015, 10:27 AM

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Mubarak declared fit to stand trial in front of a large audience

Stadium-style seating has been promised at Cairo’s Convention Centre for the trial. The audience is likely to include relatives of 850 killed during the uprising. Critics doubt the trial will go ahead.

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Jul 29th 2011, 3:31 PM