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The Suez Canal in Egypt, which has taken ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources.
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South African History Online. (2011, November 11). The Suez Canal in Egypt, which has taken ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069626
South African History Online (2011) 'The Suez Canal in Egypt, which has taken ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources.', South African History Online, 11 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069626 (Accessed: 6 August 2026).
South African History Online, The Suez Canal in Egypt, which has taken ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069626, (accessed 6 August 2026).
"The Suez Canal in Egypt, which has taken ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources.." South African History Online, 11 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069626. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Suez Canal in Egypt, which has taken ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources.." South African History Online. November 11, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069626.
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