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There are more than 15 car assembly plants and 75 facilities in the country providing more than 75,000 job opportunities. [11] Egypt has the capacity to produce 300,000 passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses per year. [11] It is an under-penetrated automobile market with large numbers of the young population.
8 July: "Egyptian soldiers fire on Morsi supporters protesting outside a military facility in Cairo, killing over 50." [35] 14 August: "More than 600 people, mostly Morsi supporters, are killed when police clear two pro-Morsi sit-ins in Cairo." [35] Air pollution in greater Cairo reaches annual mean of 76 PM2.5 and 179 PM10, much higher than ...
Timeline of Cairo. Prehistory and origin of Cairo. The Romans establish a fortress town on the east bank of the Nile river (1st century); Medieval Cairo The town is conquered by the Muslims and the conquerors settle to the north of the Babylon Fortress, in an area that became known as Fustat (640 AD)
Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; ... Pages in category "History of Cairo" ... Timeline of Cairo; 0–9. 1754 Cairo earthquake; 1974 EgyptAir ...
Cairo (/ ˈ k aɪ r oʊ / ⓘ KY-roh; Arabic: القاهرة, romanized: al-Qāhirah, Egyptian Arabic: [el.qɑ(ː)ˈheɾɑ] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being home to more than 10 million people. [5] It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East.
Old Cairo (Arabic: مصر القديمة, romanized: Miṣr al-Qadīma, Egyptian pronunciation: Maṣr El-ʾAdīma) is a historic area in Cairo, Egypt, which includes the site of a Roman-era fortress, the Christian settlement of Coptic Cairo, and the Muslim-era settlements pre-dating the founding of Cairo proper in 969 AD.
On the 23rd, infantry united seized general headquarters and blocked roads leading to Cairo. Nasser and Abdel Hakim Amr, as the higher level leaders, took a car ride to visit every unit in Cairo. After arresting his commanding officer, Muhammad Abu al-Fadl al-Gizawi answered several phone calls as the man he just arrested to assure high command ...
The historic monuments of Cairo have been listed in several iterations dating back to the late nineteenth century that were produced by the Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'Art Arabe (Arabic: لجنت حفظ الاثار العربية, romanized: Lajnat ḥifẓ al-athār al-ʿarabiyya) which was succeeded by the Egyptian Antiquities Organization (which is now the Supreme Council ...