Egypt Unveils $1 Billion Grand Museum
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With pharaoh-fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization
In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated its long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, a megaproject aiming to give the country’s millennia-old heritage a rich,
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