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Dominique there's no end of things to do in the aftermath of hurricane maria. and me check out egypt's future center of government the new capital what will life be like in the desert city. urban centers created on a computer rows of uniform houses all erected in record time planted cities can be found around the world the modern prototype is brazil's capital brasilia built on a towering plateau it was the late one nine hundred fifty s. architectural megaproject. sedona sent petersburg and manhattan all also conceived on a drawing board and now it's egypt's turn. it's fifty kilometers from cai...

A cashier at the trip to his old neighborhood takes an hour and a half. and now he just works occasionally here in a smart painting houses. when we were in the center of town and now we're in a suburb it certainly makes a huge difference whether you live on the riverside or in the desert. the new apartment may be clean and modern but for mohamed's extended family it's awfully small they weren't allowed to bring their own furniture the new decor is more subdued. we don't hide shot i used to sit with my friends in cafes around the corner they don't have that here in a few people have to fend for...

Of course this work isn't good for my health but who else is supposed to feed my family i have to do something. karim lives in s. but. a slum in the middle of cairo. they call the quarter the people's republic of china because it's hopelessly overpopulated and dilapidated. houses here are practically all in need of repair the sewage system doesn't work right and the air is polluted he pays twenty euros a month here for two rooms a kitchen and a bathroom it may be cheap but it's also very basic. there's just enough money left over for a single warm meal a day. but not enough to educate his chil...

Be like in the desert city. urban centers created on a computer rows of uniform houses all are acted in record time planned cities can be found around the world the modern prototype is brazil's capital brasilia built on a towering plateau it was the late one nine hundred fifty s. architectural megaproject. barcelona sent petersburg and manhattan all also conceived on a drawing board and now it's egypt's turn. it's fifty kilometers from cairo's eastern edge through sandy deserts and blistering heat. on the horizon is the somewhat of a new mosque it's egypt's biggest with four massive minarets a...

Psychologist dealing with that, we're told over the weekend that at least 100 of the families, people from the families availed themselves of this help. also medical professionals have been on hand for the families on their saturday night into sunday. the sort of first real night of realization for the families that they weren't going to see their loved ones again. 24 balances were called to the hospital to give medical help to those families. we see them inside the hotel where they're staying. it's, clearly, common sense tells us, but clearly when you see these families, how grief stricken th...