Historic Cairo cemetery faces destruction from new highways as Egypt's government reshapes the city

11-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 29

The cane chairs and umbrella still stand in the courtyard of Hussein Omar's family mausoleum, where his grandmother came every morning for 19 years after her daughter - his mother - died. Near her grave, she would sit and pray under the date palm and among the flowering plants, a few hours of peace in Cairo 's historic City of the Dead.

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