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A foreign tourist holds flowers as he walks at a military airport near Cairo

29 Sep 2008

Source: Reuters

A foreign tourist holds flowers as he walks at a military airport near Cairo September 29, 2008. Eleven European tourists and eight Egyptians abducted in a remote border area of Egypt have been freed and half of their kidnappers killed, Egyptian officials said on Monday. REUTERS/Amr Dalsh (EGYPT)
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A foreign tourist holds flowers as he walks at a military airport near Cairo September 29, 2008. Eleven European tourists and eight Egyptians abducted in a remote border area of Egypt ...

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