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The Grand Egyptian Museum, finally, officially opened its doors on Saturday, in the presence of world leaders and celebrities from across the Middle East ...

Egypt is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization.

Cairo is set to open the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum that Egypt hopes will celebrate the nation’s heritage and also ...