Egypt
Final Decisions of 29th Session of World Heritage Committee
http://whc.unesco.org/en/news/190
"The Decisions adopted at the 29th session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Durban, South Africa from 10 to 17 July 2005, are now available online at the following address" (PDF format):
http://whc.unesco.org/archive/2005/whc29com-22e.pdf
This is a 224 page document. To see which sites in Egypt are discussed, go to page 215.
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