European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 18, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Top Citadel Park one or Cairo Best known monuments it in uncrowded Oasis of greenery in the buttling ally on the Wolf. Cleaning up its tarnished image Bym Mimann associated Percsi i Giro is to us Luicle of the old arid Vav a cily of spiralled minarets Ramses i incl domed churches Fanini christianity s earliest il.i\s. ,1111 1 also of skyscrapers overpasses find Smirh subway system. I Mirat Xinji with nil i a new opera i Louse beside ii Nik Are squalid slums and a sprawling be Meltry whore liven centuries Oldro Mosand i Klumill for remembrance. Yim Josef i Abri Abu Taleb s Joba Sgovio rnoris1o11.11/11,111 dial balance. S .1 massive cd in Africa largest Lily where the population of 1 0 million swells a Lily l y 2 million commuters during his s Vij years is Fivi nver. Cairo s Tek Phr Jie sewage l Lect icily Walter arid Gas highways and bus services have improved i., in so egyptian Pri Irlene i Pisni Mubarak in u i tily i Sii Liway Syi torn. I ii Linda i in a. D. Fit Bix Amu n i or afr ii ii in Middle o for things to sell lie says. A More Prudum problem or Cairo s governor How he , undisciplined new issus of a copy. A Moil twice is Runny cily rigid cols were coupled in the i lab i census As in 197fc, Cairo set attn san Tutor Otril left dominates this Strw of Flira Ltd my. A million Egypt Lizins Are born every nine months. At their forum alters have done for 1 too years seek in Joy Mcnol and Iccomb Modaline in one of the world s most Cony Ilid cities. A fourth of Egypt s 52 million people live within 50 Miles of Cairo. Created As 3 tiny walled in Roy i ally i ii a exploded to an Are a of pm Square Miks nevertheless Days Abu Taleb it i simply Loo to com Modaty. Lee Vav Iii Cri main population by lil Ion egyptians lung to b beside the Nilu i or 5, 00 i hrs they have considered Lite desert Hulond the River unfit for . Thu plans to shift major population groups into the. Barren Wales have met with monumental difficulties. Abu Tok s is the problem Iti a Tiff enl Way. 1 highways to planned new cities North and South of Cairo and a ring Road connecting them arc being built before people Are moved. The ring is designed to eliminate a Boll Neckin i Cairo th.1l has separated Uppa a and Lover a Gyp since the Days of Thi Early pharaohs. Ii i the satellite cities but Only Floy. Become More than bedroom communities for the we build Road to to pc the people Oul of Cairo and Back again Abu Taleb Silys. Then we can talk about Sal Ellie cities inviting jobs places for Small Craft factories Good housing inc enl Ives perhaps lax Breaks then we can draw the population away from cily after shuffling away the people he says Cairo can begin to help archaeological monuments that peek. In and Oul of ils armed jiving areas. In Ramses Square in the hear of Tho City a colossus of Ramses ii taken from the ancient capital Memphis is subjected each Day to vibrations from a Caca Hurty of link Iii and curbing shaken by rumbling trains and eroded by exhaust discharge. In a quieter Corner of Cairn Early Christinin buildings Are undermined by arising water table threatening their existence. Morti than Hoo islamic monuments arc nestled on the City s streets and alleyways Flicki Nii Rueb Anil domes cast shadows on Warrens of apartments shops and. Vegetable dirty and Woozien Sci linked mazes of markets a in car is Ini Tannner Copper and Beal Gold As. Their ancestors did the Way to save the is to give them Brt Lulli fib spate Abu Tii Leb , bul How can we1 doting until we diffuse la e population away from the City Center he s determined to find an answer frustration Hions Ler somebody has created for us he says. Pisipk1 Don of believe things can be done. We have to prove something can . _ i Tripos mtg Aine
