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Death In Cairo: My Father’s Grave And The Ghosts Of Middle East Development

A government plan to build a series of highways that pass through centuries-old cemeteries in Cairo has sparked public backlash in recent years, as the Egyptian capital must measure itself against both places like Dubai and Manhattan..

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Food / Travel

In Cartagena, Racism And Poverty Stain Colombia’s Caribbean Jewel

Tourism feeds a construction and real estate boom in the historical town of Cartagena de Indias. But the shadows of this former slave port hide a huge gap between rich and poor.

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