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GIZA PYRAMIDS WIN WORLD'S BEST TOURIST DESTINATION PRIZE
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The World Travel Awards (WTA) has awarded the Giza Pyramids the
world's best tourist destination prize at its 14th annual ceremony,
held in Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean. Egyptian Supreme
Council of Antiquities (SCA) Secretary General Dr Zahi Hawwas
described the prize as equivalent t...
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'AIDA' OPENS TONIGHT AT GIZA PYRAMIDS
The Boston Globe
; GIZA PLATEAU, Egypt - Technicians have erected one of the largest stages ever built for an extravagant production of "Aida" at the base of the Giza pyramids. It will be Egypt's second production this year of the Giuseppe Verdi opera, a story of doomed love between a pharaoh's son and an Ethiopian
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France is top tourist destination; Spain is second but China predicted to surpass it by 2010.(Tourism)
Manila Bulletin
; About 78 million foreigners headed to France in 2006, making it the top tourist destination in the world once again. From the lights of Paris to the glitz and glamor of the French Riviera, France is a tourist destination. In fact, it is the tourist destination. Once again, France is the top tourist
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Tours to resume at Giza pyramids
Chicago Sun-Times
; CAIRO, Egypt Visitors again will be able to tour all three of the famed Giza pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo in October, when experts will have finished restoring Menkaura pyramid, officials said Monday. Zahi Hawas, chief administrator of the Giza structures, said Menkaura would join the Khuru,
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Tourist destination.(IN THE NEWS)(Brief Article)
Florida Trend
; FORT LAUDERDALE -- Broward County officials will spend $1.3 million on summer advertising to promote the Fort Lauderdale area as a tourist destination next year, more than twice as much as last year.
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After the flood: hope in Venezuela: After torrential rains six months ago, enough mud covered Vargas state to build six Giza pyramids.(World)
The Christian Science Monitor
; Eight-foot-high mud banks festoon Elio Marchesano's seaside barber shop like some kind of macabre garland. Here, he offers $3 haircuts to the few customers still around and laments how little is being done to resurrect this town nearly wiped out by last December's devastating rains and landslides.
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