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Faisel,16, a member of Egyptian parkour group “EGY PK”, practices a jump in front of the Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the Great Pyramids of Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, December 9, 2014. EGY PK, one of the first parkour groups in Egypt, are training to ahead of performing publicly during the year-end Christamas celebrations, to promote tourism in Egypt. Egypt's tourism revenues jumped 112 percent to about $2 billion in the third quarter of 2014, a tourism ministry official said, suggesting the key industry was showing signs of recovery, albeit from a particularly bad third quarter last year. Tourism, an important source of foreign currency, has been hammered since the popular uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak in 2011. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)
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