A new fire erupted on Thursday evening at the Ramses exchange building in central Cairo, just days after a massive blaze at the same site killed four people and injured at least 27 others. According to Egyptian state media outlet…
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Everyone in Egypt Lives in a Mansion, at Least on TV
If Egyptian TV series were your only source of information, you would think the entire country consisted of giant mansions. Marble floors? Check. Spiraling staircases? Check. Gold curtains fluttering dramatically as someone storms off mid-argument? Double check. Whether the character is a struggling student, a public school teacher, or an individual supposedly grappling with financial hardship, their home often looks like it came straight out of a luxury furniture catalogue. The depiction is a fantasy…
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