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Rock slide in Cairo shantytown kills 24

bismarcktribune.com » 2008 » September » 6th » Rock slide in Cairo shantytown kills 24

CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Massive boulders crashed down on a shantytown on the outskirts of Cairo Saturday, killing at least 24 people and burying many more under tons of rubble, Egyptian authorities said. Frantic residents in the sprawling Manshiyet Nasr slum were digging by hand and trying to lift huge rocks to reach any survivors, shouting out the names of relatives and family members trapped … Continue Reading »

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