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Egyptian capital

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Noun1.Egyptian capitalEgyptian capital - the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs
Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic - a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC
Cairene - a native or inhabitant of Cairo


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Sakuji Yoshimura, an Egyptologist at Waseda University in Tokyo, transcribed the recipe for the two beers Kirin has thus far recreated from hieroglyphics found inside the tomb of Kenamen in Saqqara, southwest of the modern-day Egyptian capital, Cairo.
In the meantime, 19 Arab nations are holding their first summit meeting in six years in the Egyptian capital.
For over 50 years, exhaust fumes from trains, cars and buses, as well as subway vibrations, have been damaging the 3,200+ year old granite statue at Ramses Square, its home since the early 1950s, when it was taken from a temple at the site of the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis.
 
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