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Egypt's tourism which adds 11% to GDP plunges amidst chaos

Violent clashes broke out in Cairo’s Tahrir Square between anti regime protesters and supporters of Mubarak, despite the army's call for protesters to return home. CNBC's Yousef Gamal El-Din told CNBC-TV18 that if the situation continues to get out of hand, Egypt's tourism which adds 11% to the GDP would nosedive, hurting the economy.

first published: Feb 3, 2011 08:39 am

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