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Ismailia

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Is·ma·i·li·a  (zm--l, s-)
A city of northeast Egypt on the Suez Canal. It was founded in 1863 by Ferdinand de Lesseps as a base of operations during the building of the canal. Population: 300,000.
Ismailia [ˌɪzmaɪˈlɪə]
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(Placename) a city in NE Egypt, on the Suez Canal: founded in 1863 by the former Suez Canal Company; devastated by Israeli troops in the October War (1973). Pop.: 254 477 (1996)


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Information: Center for Research and Development in Medical Education and Health Services, Suez Canal University, Ismailia Egypt, 2-064-356539, fax: 2-064-329448, email: crdmed@ismailia.
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