Egypt
Corniche tourism project cancelled
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=6352
"CANCELLED, the controversial Downtown Corniche project, which would have expanded the land bordering the Nile at the expense of the river. The decision was announced after Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif held a meeting late last month with several members of his Cabinet and the Cairo and Giza governors. The meeting also resulted in the declaration of an alternative project to create a tourist walkway along Nile shores, though details were not immediately available".
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Development: Luxor Heritage Management
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Development: Luxor's Corniche
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Threats To Luxor Corniche?
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Developing Luxor City To Be Open World Museum
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Luxor City Development Project
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