It is on the west bank of the Nile River,opposite Luxor.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

Although they might be on opposite sides of the issue, Kyle Hoefling agrees that overturning the new law would be difficult.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

The violence also comes a day after a series of high-profile suicide bombings and militant assaults on opposite sides of the country killed at least 39 people.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

So we can deal with the high-tech and the crisis. Our problem is we're not focusing upstream on the prevention and the primary care, and the developing countries are just the opposite."

VOA: standard.2010.06.23