Banī Suwayf

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Banī Suwayf: References & Edit History

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Bani Suwayf Governorate, Egypt.	Neha Parwani	Aug 06, 2010
	Population data updated.	Kenneth Pletcher	Sep 14, 2009
	Population data updated.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Aug 02, 2006
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998