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U.Va. to construct giant obelisk
In a Board of Visitors meeting on Monday, the University announced vague plans for a new construction project — a 100-foot ...
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New York
Story: After the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, the ruler of Egypt, the Khedive Ismail, promised the United States an obelisk. Henry Gorridge, a lieutenant commander of the U.S. Navy ...