Egypt's Nubians continue to demand right of return - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Khalid Hassan

Khalid Hassan

Oct 12, 2015

Members of a Nubian folk group perform a prayer December 10 in front of the ancient temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Luxor. In a bid to clean up all signs of the grisley killing of 58 foreign tourists by Moslem militants last month, Egypt held an obituary ceremony at Luxors Hatshepsut temple, the site of the massacre.

EGYPT TOURIST MEMORIAL - RTR9IRM — Members of a Nubian folk group perform a prayer Dec. 10, 1997, in front of the ancient temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Luxor. — REUTERS

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