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It would not be Ramadan if the holy month was not accompanied by jam-packed streets, roads not necessarily chaotic, simply static. The stillness, though, is not one of quiet. Far from assuring are the omnipresent cacophony of car horns and strained drivers whose lung power is legendary. This rowdiness creates a sense of urgency as millions of fasting Egyptians desperately try to reach home before dusk, in time -- if at all possible -- for the breaking of the fast

photo: Sherif Sonbol