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A damaged car and a tourist bus are seen after an explosion near Egypt's famed pyramids, injuring 17 people including foreigners, security and medical sources said. IMAGES
A double-decker tourist bus became stuck under a central Paris bridge on Friday, injuring at least four passengers, firefighters said. IMAGES
Aftermath of a bus accident that crashed on a road between the touristic southern city of Aswan and the famed Abu Simbel temple further south. Four French and one Belgian were among 10 people killed during the accident in Egypt, whose tourism industry is only just emerging from a decade of political upheaval and the Covid pandemic. IMAGES
Kabul, Mar 18 (EFE).- At least four people were killed and nine wounded when an improvised explosive device hit a bus carrying Afghan government employees in Kabul Thursday, an official said. (Camera: JAWED KARGAR)SHOT LIST: AFTERMATH OF THE BOMB BLAST IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
Cairo (Egypt), 1 Jul, EFE, (Camera: José Luis Paniagua).- Cairo (Egypt), 1 Jul, EFE, (Camera: José Luis Paniagua).- The pyramids of Giza and several archaeological gems reopened to tourists on Wednesday as Egypt eases out of lockdown and attempts to reboot the tourism sector. As monuments and historical sites reopen, Egyptians and tourists have been greeted by a new normal where hand sanitizer dispensers are scattered around sites and wearing face masks is mandatory. Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled al Anani entered the Egyptian Museum in Cairo where he led a symbolic reopening act and celebrated the arrival of the first two groups of international tourists to the country, around 300 people from Ukraine. FOOTAGE OF THE REOPENING OF THE EGYPTIAN MUSEUM IN CAIRO. INCLUDING SOUNDBITES FROM THE MINISTER OF ANTIQUITIES AND TOURISM, KHALAL AL ANANI.
Cairo, Mar 25 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Khaled Elfiqi) The Gyza Pyramid complex was disinfected on Wednesday as a measures to stop the spread of coronavirus. FOOTAGE OF THE DISINFECTIONS.SOUNDBITES OF THE COMPLEX DIRECTOR, AHRAF MOHI. Translation:"Today we began the sterilization of the archaeological area of the pyramids with material approved by the Ministry of Health, we gave the cleaning workers. The necessary precautions have been taken for the sterilizing material. We have begun sterilization from the entrance of the archaeological site; the visitor reception door, X-Ray devices and the ticket office. We have completely sterilized the entrance of the area to the wooden corridor in front of the great pyramid. The sterilization process will continue during the next period. We are using this suspension to prepare the archaeological complex for maintenance and restoration so that when tourism returns, the archaeological area of the pyramids is in its most splendid image to receive its visitors. The monument has a specific form of sterilization with specific material used by a team of restorers specialized in this process. The sterilisation is external; of tourist routes, roads, buildings and administrative facilities only. "
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