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[Link] Archeologists Discover Two Huge Sphinxes in Egyptian Ruins
Read: 23/1/2022 www.vice.com
Amenhotep III’s temple is packed with artifacts and was once a resplendent feature of Luxor. However, it has been eroded by thousands of years of floods and at least one ancient earthquake.
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[Link] More than four months after blocking the Suez Canal cargo ship finally reaches destination
Read: 4/11/2021 www.abc.net.au
The container ship Ever Given, which got stuck in the Suez Canal in March, arrived in the Dutch port of Rotterdam after being released by authorities in Egypt. The 400-metre vessel eased into the Amazonehaven container terminal on Thursday (local time), months later than originally planned.
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[Link] Ship that blocked the Suez canal docks in UK – four months late
Read: 4/8/2021 www.theguardian.com
The container ship that caused global disruption after blocking the Suez canal earlier this year has finally docked in the UK – four months later than planned.