aswan
- n an ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby
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- Stork detained as spy in Egypt found dead - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
CAIRO (AP) - A stork once detained by Egyptian authorities on suspicion of being a winged spy has been found dead. Mahmoud Hassib, the head of Egypt's southern protected areas, said Saturday that local residents found the dead bird on an island in the Nile, south of the ancient city of Aswan.
Sept. 7, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig
Quotes
- Nicolas Sarkozy in Bloomberg
Both Nile towns have historical sites and resorts."It was Aswan, not Luxor, but it was with a presidential jet and no one said a word," Sarkozy said, alluding to Mitterrand's trips. - Ehud Barak in Ha'aretz
He's big on words, not action. Judging by his words, he has already destroyed Tehran and the Aswan Dam,Barak said, referring to Lieberman's comments that he might support Israeli strikes on those locations. "But I don't know how often, if...