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Egypt
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A country in northeastern Africa, home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, with its capital at Cairo.
"They traveled to Egypt to see the pyramids of Giza."
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The ancient civilization that flourished along the lower Nile River.
"Ancient Egypt built some of history's most enduring monuments."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe modern North African country, or the ancient civilization that once ruled the same region.
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