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Safiaa Mounir

Safiaa Mounir

Aug 31, 2015

A tourist couple looks at a map of Egypt at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh city, which is hosting the Arab Summit on Saturday, in the South Sinai governorate, south of Cairo March 27, 2015. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh - RTR4V7TI — A tourist couple looks at a map of Egypt at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, which hosted the Arab Summit, in the South Sinai governorate, south of Cairo, March 27, 2015. — REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

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A correspondent in Egypt

A correspondent in Egypt

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A correspondent in Sinai

A correspondent in Sinai

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