Egypt
More on the New 7 Wonders
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=6848
For anyone who has managed to miss the New Seven Wonders, there's a short overview on the July Egypt Today website: "Once upon a time, a Greek travel journalist named Herodotus suggested the world’s very first ‘best of’ list, better known as the Seven Wonders of the World. Egypt was a double winner with the now-destroyed Lighthouse of Alexandria and the still-standing Pyramids of Giza. Fast-forward 2,500 years, and a Swiss filmmaker is pitting the world’s oldest standing wonder against 20 other heritage sites for a place among the ‘New 7 Wonders of the World.’ "
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Egypt Pays No Heed To List Of New Seven Wonders Of The World
http://tinyurl.com/2dvpba (sis.gov.eg)"Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni said on Monday 7/5/2007 that Egypt paid no heed to the New Seven Wonders of the World list, which removed the Giza Pyramids and gave them an honourary status. Hosni said Egypt had...
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Yet More On The New 7 Wonders
http://tinyurl.com/2t2ts2 (sis.gov.eg)"The international committee established to choose the Seven Wonders of the World chose Pyramids to be on the top of old and modern wonders. In a letter which Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni received yesterday May...
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More Re Egypt's Response To The New 7 Wonders
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=7169"No contest: The Pyramids of Giza are one of the great wonders of the world. That’s the view of both Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni and Supreme Council of Antiquities head Zahi Hawass, who have...
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Farouq Hosni On The New Wonders Of The World
http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=940167"Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni reasserted on Sunday that the Pyramids of Giza remained the greatest and most magnificent among the World's Seven Wonders, ruling out possibility...
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7 Wonders - Old And New
http://www.sun2surf.com/article.cfm?id=8545 An article about the New Seven Wonders of the world, the subject of the N7W Foundation, founded in the year 2000 by Swiss Bernard Weber. The old Seven Wonders included the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue...
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