Khaleej Times

HUNDREDS TOOK PART IN SHIFTING

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> 20 huge monuments in Abu Simbel complex were relocated to a higher place to prevent flooding by Nile.

> The groundbrea­king Unesco-led project was officially concluded on Sept. 22, 1968.

> Hundreds of workers took part in the 8-year operation. > The temples are among the jewels of the ancient Nubia region.

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