But by the turn of the century, photos show a port city bustling with activity.

而到了世纪之交，照片则呈现出一派生机勃勃的港口城市景象。

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A skyscraper called The Kingdom Tower will soon rise in the port city of Jeddah.

被称为“帝国大厦”的摩天大楼将屹立于沙特港口城市吉达。

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Durban, which is also a port city, is the busiest port in Africa.

德班是一个港口城市，并且是非洲最繁忙的港口。

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U.S.authorities say Nabhan was involved in the 2002 bombing of the Israeli-owned Paradise Hotel that killed 13 people in the Kenyan port city of Mombassa.

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Or hit the party-filled port city of Bodrum, where cruise ships dock near a Crusader castle.

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Its leader, Bart De Wever, also won the race to become mayor of Antwerp, Europe's second-biggest port city.

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In Basra, a Shiite-majority port city in southern Iraq, a car bombing at a gathering of day laborers killed 13 people and wounded 50, according to an official in the Basra Command, Iraq's southernmost military detachment.

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