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Egypt tourist numbers jump 70 percent in third quarter despite Sinai insurgency

2014/12/02 18:22:32 @Reuters: World News

CAIRO (Reuters) - A total of 2.77 million tourists visited Egypt in the third quarter of 2013, official figures show, a jump of 70 percent compared to the same period last year despite an Islamist insurgency in North Sinai.
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