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This is an advertisement for Barack Obama in an unlikely spot - the middle of Stone Town. A man next to the "shrine" was trying to sell Obama t-shirts.
Pyramids

September 16th 2008
Because everything in Egypt closes around 3:00 in the afternoon during Ramadan, we got an early start today visiting the pyramids. First, we visited the pyramids at Giza, directly outside of our hotel. We walked around the pyramids before entering the pyramid of Khafre (the "second" pyramid at Giza - the one with Sphinx). It was VERY hot and hard to breathe inside the pyramid, but it was fascin ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Giza

Egyptian Flag The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more
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