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Egypt and the Nile in a world of shifting nations
In this United Press International feature Cairo reports detail how Egypt sits between two identities the United Arab Republic and a changeless Egypt. It traces the Nile s role from ancient livelihoods to modern nation building under Nasser and the Arab nationalist movement including the brief federation idea with Syria and Iraq.
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United Press International
UPI
David L. Dugas
Cairo
United Nations
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Greece
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Aswan High Dam
Igerman
Nile
Sahara
Sudan
Herodotus
Uganda
Ethiopia
Nile Delta
Red Sea
Desert
Texas
New Mexico
Alexander the Great
Alexander
Clara
Lenny XIV
Julius Caesar
Anthony
Mohammed
Mecca
Damascus
Baghdad
Africa
Saladin
Mokattam
Napoleon
Mohammed Ali
Farouk
Suez Canal
Seid
Nasser
North Africa
Asian East
Syria
Iraq
Ady