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President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with Chinese officials on Tuesday to discuss details of a proposed electric rail project connecting the new administrative capital to greater Cairo, a brief item from Al Shorouk<\/a> notes. Some of the talking points of the meeting included job creation from the construction of stations and the rail lines and the potential reduction of road congestion. The president also stressed the need to push the deadline to complete construction within two years. The story gets a shout in Al Mal<\/a> as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with Chinese officials on Tuesday to discuss details of a proposed electric rail project connecting the new administrative capital to greater Cairo, a brief item from Al Shorouk notes. 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