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                                    88A group of children is on a trip to Egypt. Their guide, Ali smiles and says, %u201cWelcome to Egypt!%u201dThe children look excited. Judy asks, %u201cWhat can we see here, Ali?%u201dAli replies, %u201cWe can see many wonderful places! Let%u2019s start with the Pyramids of Giza.%u201dThey arrive at the Pyramids. %u201cWow! These are huge!%u201d says Ben.Ali nods and adds, %u201cYes, these are some of the oldest and most famous monuments in the world! The Great Pyramid is over 4,500 years old.%u201dEmma looks amazed and asks, %u201cAre these for kings and queens?%u201d%u201cYes, these are tombs for pharaohs, the kings and queens of ancient Egypt,%u201d says Ali. %u201cThe Great Pyramid is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World!%u201dAfter the pyramids, the group goes to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.%u201cThis museum has got many amazing things,%u201d Ali says. %u201cHere, we can see mummies, statues, and treasures from King Tutankhamun%u2019s tomb.%u201d%u201cCan we see a real mummy?%u201d asks Ben.%u201cYes, we can!%u201d Ali replies and guides them to the mummies.Next, the group visits the Nile River. Ali points to the river and says, %u201cThis is the Nile, the longest river in the world.%u201dJudy asks, %u201cCan we take a boat ride?%u201d
                                
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