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The World Bank named Egypt 2008's top economic reformer in the Middle East for the third year in a row

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Egypt is the world's sixth largest exporter of liquefied natural gas

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Egypt's economy is expected to grow four percent in 2009, in the midst of the global recession

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Egypt has contributed 2,500 soldiers to the UN Mission in Darfur

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Cairo is home to Africa's only subway

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Egypt plans to derive 20 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020

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The Egyptian Field Hospital at Bagram in Afghanistan treats more than 7,200 Afghan patients every month

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Egypt ranked first in North Africa and second in Africa in securing foreign direct investment.

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In 2002, Egypt unveiled the New Bibliotheca Alexandrina near the spot where Alexandria's ancient library stood

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Egypt has produced four Nobel laureates, awarded prizes for peace, chemistry and literature

   
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