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  • “Cockpit” and “Gilf” over at 60Frames had some funny bits as well.

    You Can Miss The C-Spot 2008

  • There was another support act, Gilf, whose pub-rock stylings didn't greatly enthuse me, but my escort for the night was impressed enough to buy an album.

    Little Birdy Live At The Venue Greg Tannahill 2007

  • There was another support act, Gilf, whose pub-rock stylings didn't greatly enthuse me, but my escort for the night was impressed enough to buy an album.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Greg Tannahill 2007

  • It is true, as Bagnold noted, that other stone circles have been found in the Gilf area.

    Latest Articles 2009

  • Eastern Chad and Darfur lie about 200 to 250 miles from the Gilf al-Kebir, but the desolate terrain is largely unguarded.

    Top Stories - Google News 2008

  • Egyptian tour guides have reported several armed robberies of tourists near the Gilf over the past year, raising fears that such bandits have been drawn to the vulnerable and relatively well-off Westerners visiting the site.

    Top Stories - Google News 2008

  • The tourists, along with Egyptian drivers, guides and a guard, were snatched by masked gunmen on Friday during a a desert safari to view prehistoric art around Gilf el-Kabir in southwestern Egypt and then taken to Sudan.

    Turkish Press 2008

  • Egyptian tour guides have reported several armed robberies of tourists near the Gilf over the past year, raising fears that such bandits have been drawn to the vulnerable and relatively well-off Westerners visiting the site.

    Top Stories - Google News 2008

  • According to the Aegyptus website, the company's expedition to Gilf Al-Kebir takes 15 days: "The adventure in the deep desert begins with the jeeps leaving Dakhla oasis for Abu Ballas, then heads south to the Great Sand Sea and on to the Gilf itself."

    Al-Ahram Weekly Online 2008

  • The Gilf al-Kabir region is uninhabited but it is a crossroads for smugglers, including drug traffickers, most of whom are from desert tribes in surrounding areas.

    Freep.com - RSS 2008

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