'Chirac dates' fall from grace during Ramadan in Cairo markets
By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Saturday, October 16, 2004
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Cairo fruitsellers have a Ramadan tradition of giving nicknames to their various selections of dates during the Muslim fasting month, and the "Jacques Chiracs" carried the highest price in town last year.
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