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Jul. 07, 1972 - Temple to be salvaged. work on the salvage of the famous Philae Temple at Aswan (upper Egypt). has started it is a gigantic work similar to that of the salvage of the Abu simbel temple. Sponsored by UNESCO, twenty states have contributed in financing the salvage operation. Total cost is estimated to be 13.5 million dollars, and the work will take five years to complete. photo shows View of the Philse temple before salvage

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13283568
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47061017
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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