Cairo commuters turn to the Nile
Traffic is chaotic and the subway overcrowded, so some residents of the Egyptian capital are taking to the river.
Published On 5 May 2013
Cairo is one of the most gridlocked cities in the world. Traffic is chaotic and the subway overcrowded. Now some commuters are using an ancient method to get around: the river Nile.
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