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Frank Sinatra - Sinatra's Performance in Egypt

Time: Friday Sep 28, 1979

Place: Giza, Egypt

Details: He performed in front of the Egyptian pyramids for Anwar Sadat, which raised more than $500,000 for Sadat's wife's charities.

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