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TOTAL SUN ECLIPSE ATTRACTS LOTS OF TOURISTS
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Many tourists are expected in the southern Egyptian city of Al-
Salloum on Wednesday 29/3/2006 to watch the total eclipse of the sun
at 12: 38 (10: 38 GMT). Egyptian astronomers and scientists will
further flock to the City to ...
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Travel: Valentine's Waltz Check In
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