Al-Ahram Weekly Online   12 - 18 February 2004
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ENGRAVED IN GOLD: Eighteenth Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun and his wife share a moment of tenderness, millennia before globalisation brought Valentine's Day to Egypt. Come Saturday, a great many couples across the country will be exchanging gifts expressing their love -- occasionally, in gold. (see "Get the ice, or no dice")

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