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Look up: Cairo

  1. Cairo
    [n] - the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa
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  2. Cairo
    capital of Egypt Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Cairo
    Al Qahira noun the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs
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  4. Cairo
    city, seat (1860) of Alexander county, extreme southern Illinois, U.S. The city stands on a low-lying delta at the confluence of the Mississippi and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/5

  5. Cairo
    city, capital of Egypt, and one of the largest cities in Africa. Cairo has stood for more than 1,000 years on the same site on the banks of the Nile, ... [17 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/5

  6. Cairo
    Cairo is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `City In Egypt` Where is it used? The name Cairo is mainly used In English. From Old English. The name Cairo doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Cairo seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Cair

  7. Cairo
    Windows NT 4
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  8. Cairo
    HMS Cairo was a British Carlise Class anti-aircraft cruiser of 4200 tons displacement launched as a cruiser in 1918, and refitted as an anti-aircraft ship in 1939. HMS Cairo was armed with eight 4-inch anti-aircraft guns, one multiple pompom and several smaller guns. She was powered by Yarrow oil bo...
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  9. Cairo
    Cairo (kī'rō) , Arab. Al Qahirah, city (1996 pop. 6,789,479), capital of Egypt and the Cairo governorate, NE Egypt, a port on the Nile River near the head of its delta, at the boundary of ancient Upper and Lower Egypt. The city includes two islands in the Nile, Zamalik (Gezira) and R...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  10. Cairo
    Cairo (kā'rō, kâ'rō) , city (1990 pop. 4,846), seat of Alexander co., extreme S Ill., on a levee-protected tongue of land adjacent to the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers (spanned by several bridges); inc. 1857. It is a center for shipping by river, rail, ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A080981

  11. Cairo
    (city) Click images to enlargeCapital of Egypt, and the largest city in Africa and in the Middle East, situated on the east bank of the River Nile 13 km/8 mi above the apex of the delta and 160 km/100 mi from the Mediterrane...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  12. Cairo
    `Cairo` ( ; ), literally "The Vanquisher" or "The Conqueror", is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Muslim World, the Arab world and Africa and the accessdate=6 March 2010-->--> Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

  13. Cairo
    (CDP) `Cairo` is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Cairo in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 1,390 at the 2000 census. Geography: Cairo is located at (42.302637, -74.003818). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.3 s...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

  14. Cairo
    (town) |title = Members` List |frame_style = border:none; padding: 0; |title_style = |list_style = text-align:left;display:none; |1 = • Raymond Suttmeier (2 = • Janet M. Schwarzenegger (United States Republican Party|R) |3 = • Richard J. Lorenz (4 = • Douglas L. Os...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

  15. Cairo
    (disambiguation) `Cairo` is the capital city of Egypt. It may also refer to: Towns or cities in the United States : Other towns: Computing : Film : Music : People : Literature : Ships : Other uses : See also :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

  16. Cairo
    (graphics) `cairo` is a software library used to provide a vector graphics-based, device-independent API for software developers. It is designed to provide primitives for 2-dimensional drawing across a number of different backends. Cairo is designed to use hardware acceleration --> when avail...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

  17. Cairo
    (operating system) `Cairo` was the code name for a project at Microsoft from 1991 to 1996. Its charter was to build technologies for a next generation operating system that would fulfill Bill Gates` vision of "information at your fingertips."<ref name="FingerTips">--> I...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

  18. Cairo
    (band) `Cairo` is a progressive rock band from San Francisco. They draw inspiration from classical progressive bands like ELP and Yes. Members: Former members: Discography: External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

  19. Cairo
    (comics) `Cairo` is the first graphic novel of G. Willow Wilson with art by M.K. Perker, and published by the Vertigo imprint of publisher = Dorling Kindersley | place = New York | year = 2008 | isbn = 0-7566-4122-5 | oclc = 213309015-->--> Synopsis: The story is set in contemporary Ca...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo

  20. Cairo
    (film) `Cairo` is a 1942 musical comedy film made by MGM and Loew`s, and directed by W. S. Van Dyke. The screenplay was written by John McClain, based on idea by Ladislas Fodor about a news reporter shipwrecked in a torpedo attack, who teams up with a Hollywood singer and her maid to f...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo



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4 February 2012

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A 7.5 earthquake struck Guatemala at 3:04 a.m. on 4th February 1976 while most people were still sleeping. Thousands of unstable buildings collapsed and buried the people still inside. 24,000 people were killed, 50,000 injured, and as many as one million left without homes. A second series of shocks hit on February 6, collapsing more of the surviving buildings. Thousands more were killed and relief efforts hampered. The United States gave more than $10 million in assistance, but the full property and industrial losses, estimated at $3 billion, could never be reclaimed. read more

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