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In this October 23, 2018 photo, people wait for the train to pass in Shubra, Cairo, Egypt. A city of 20 million people that combines charm and squalor, Cairo may soon witness an exodus by some of its well-heeled residents, state employees and foreign embassies to a new capital. The new capital – a proper name has yet to be found – is the $45 billion brainchild of general-turned-president Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, the biggest of the mega-projects he launched since taking office in 2014. (Photo by Nariman El-Mofty/AP Photo)
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