People walk through the newly constructed section of Teraat al-Zomor bridge, which is built directly parallel to residential buildings at al-Omraniya district in Giza, and a part of the King Salman Axis, which links up with the ring-road network encircling the capital of Cairo, Egypt May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
CAIRO (Reuters) - If Osama Fayez reaches out from his balcony he can touch a flyover that is cutting a swathe through a densely populated area of Giza, across the Nile from central Cairo.
The proximity of the bridge to residential apartments has sparked anger and ridicule on social media and among inhabitants who say they were misled.
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