![]() The fanfare - broadcast live on state television and complete with a military band, a 21-gun salute and a host of Egyptian A-list celebrities - served as both a grand opening of sorts for the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization where the country’s oldest monarchs were set to land and an invitation to tourists to return to Cairo after the pandemic. ![]() ![]() CAIRO - Downtown Cairo came to a near standstill Saturday night as 22 mummies were moved from a museum where they had resided for more than a century to a new home, transported atop custom-made vehicles in a glittering, meticulously planned procession.
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