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Ramses Report

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August 24, 2006

Preparations are under way in Cairo to move a huge granite statue of the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II from the square where it's stood for more than 50 years. Host Marco Werman speaks with the head of Egypt's antiquities department, Zahi Hawass.

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