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By K. Kris Hirst, About.com Guide to Archaeology since 1997

Cairo (Egypt)

Friday May 27, 2005
The Islamic city of Cairo is, oddly enough, one of the newer cities in Egypt, founded in the 7th century AD as a military outpost.

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