AFTERMATH OF WAR : Pyramids: Back in Business
Egypt announced the REOPENING OF THE PYRAMIDS and all antiquity sites and museums. The government had ordered the tourist venues closed during the Gulf War for fear of terrorist attacks. The government-run Middle East News Agency said the loss from the closures was about $28 million. Egypt, which was part of the coalition against Iraq, heightened all security for fear of retaliation.
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