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The government plans to turn Siwa into a global center for medical and ecotourism, announced Matruh Governor Alaa Abu Zeid at the Siwa Oasis Medical Tourism Conference yesterday. The conference will look at projects which could be developed in the fields of medical and eco-tourism, Al Masry Al Youm<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The government plans to turn Siwa into a global center for medical and ecotourism, announced Matruh Governor Alaa Abu Zeid at the Siwa Oasis Medical Tourism Conference yesterday. 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