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26 April - 2 May 2001
Issue No.531
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Tea with the elephants
Nyier Abdou struggles with the joys and banalities of modern-day wanderlust

Between a rock and a hard place
Why Aswan always gets left behind

Aswan

Among the Pharaohs
Being an archaeologist is not easy. It is a career full of difficulty and mystery. But the thrill of the find makes all the toil worthwhile. An archaeologist for a day, Nevine El-Aref finds out why

Dig days:
A family
to remember
By Zahi Hawass

Sinai shoppers Saving Sinai
Tourists want their holiday sites to be clean and beautiful. Mahmoud Bakr examines efforts to clean up Sinai

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