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There may be hope yet for Egypt\u2019s ailing tourism sector after all with tourist arrival figures for October showing growth of 7% over the same month last year -- the first signs of improvement and the eventual return of tourism, said CAPMAS Chief Abu Bakr El Guindy, AMAY<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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