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Abdel Halim Hafez's final words on returning to Egypt
A rare recording of singer Abdel Halim Hafez from the final days of his life in London reveals his optimism about returning to Egypt after a treatment he had expected to take ten days. He expressed his longing for his homeland and his neighborhood in Cairo. However, he passed away at King's College Hospital in London on March 30, 1977, before he could return, making this recording a rare documentation of his final feelings and hopes. Archival footage also showed the reactions of Egyptians upon his death, with thousands participating in his funeral, underscoring the deep public sorrow at his passing.
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