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SINAI, Egypt - Moussa Salama Moussa navigated Mount Sinai's treacherous cliffs by the glow of the moon and stars almost every night for 25 years — until Egypt's revolution. Now, it's been weeks since he's made the trek alongside other Bedouin guides and tourists to watch the sun come up from a vantage point on top of the mountain.

"We need people to come because we live on tourism," Moussa said, lamenting the decline of the tourism industry plaguing the nation since last year's 18-day revolt that forced former president Hosni Mubarak from power.

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