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      Egypt

      A man selling seafood on a beach in Egypt’s Mediterranean resort of Ras El Bar north of Cairo. Hamza Hendawi / The National

      Why Egypt's once-exclusive Ras El Bar resort is no longer for the faint-hearted

      A destination beloved of King Farouq and Umm Kulthum in a previous life now heaves with holidaymakers and hawkers fighting over the best spots

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      Despite their World Cup exit, Egypt’s Pharaohs should hold their heads up high

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