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Heritage
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Coptic
10/9/2012 3:09:25 PM
Not far from Egypt's UNESCO World Heritage Site of Abu Mena are the remains of an old pilgrimage harbour that in its heyday received scores of pilgrims on their way to the sanctuary of Saint Menas
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World
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Region
10/3/2012 7:13:56 PM
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova expresses dismay over the damage done to Syrian cultural heritage in war-torn Aleppo, amid clashes between rebels and regime forces
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Heritage
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Islamic
9/30/2012 12:37:42 PM
An emergency meeting will take place Monday at Cairo University aimed at saving Syrian heritage from further destruction amid the country's civil war
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Timeout
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Music & Nightlife
9/27/2012 2:02:26 PM
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Timeout
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Music & Nightlife
9/27/2012 1:50:19 PM
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Books
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9/17/2012 10:32:55 AM
The website aims to refute the prevailing misconception that the contributions of Muslim scientists and thinkers did not go beyond a certain period of time
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Timeout
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Music & Nightlife
9/8/2012 1:15:44 PM
Arab music evening
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Heritage
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Islamic
8/26/2012 6:16:59 PM
The rich Islamic site of Istabl Antar in Old Cairo is saved from urban encroachment, though late in the day
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Heritage
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Islamic
8/22/2012 1:59:15 PM
As heritage experts lament the damage done to historical monuments in Timbuktu, another treasure no less important is in great danger: the manuscripts of the Kati Collection
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
8/5/2012 3:09:32 PM
Living alongside a holy place
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
8/5/2012 3:04:43 PM
The man with the fez, probably conducting business by the Mosque
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
8/5/2012 1:49:19 PM
The Mashhad, where the great martyr's head lies
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Folk
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Photo Heritage
8/5/2012 1:47:23 PM
Al-Hussein Mosque and the layers of history it reveals
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World
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Region
8/5/2012 11:45:54 AM
Syrian National Council says Syriqan army started to target government institutions and buildings some of them have historical and archaeological value
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/3/2012 2:20:48 PM
Egypt's minister of antiquities plans to look for new funds, to promote tourism and to open channels for international cooperation
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/14/2012 3:53:15 PM
Some sites are beyond the traditional classification of heritage, yet are worthy of attention and protection, such as Egypt's Kamil Crater which was only even noticed using Google Earth
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World
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International
7/10/2012 5:43:33 PM
Armed with hoes, pick-axes and chisels, the Islamists who control northern Mali are accused of destroying all World Heritage sites in the region after destroying tombs in an ancient mosque
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/2/2012 6:59:26 PM
National initiative, overseen by Egypt's antiquities ministry, aims to document details of country's historical heritage
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Business
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Economy
7/1/2012 6:47:46 PM
London-listed firm signs deal it says will diversify its portfolio and boost its production capacity
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Heritage
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Islamic
6/30/2012 2:50:18 PM
Armed Islamists from a hardline group occupying lawless northern Mali destroy a 15th century shrine to a Muslim saint in the fabled city of Timbuktu
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