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[[File:Cairo_MIM.png|thumb|The map of '''Cairo''' as it appears in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''.]]
[[File:Cairo MIM.png|thumb|The map of Cairo as it appears in ''[[Mario is Missing! (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)|Mario is Missing!]]'']]
'''[[Wikipedia:Cairo|Cairo]]''' (Arabic: '''القاهرة''', ''Al-Qāhira'')  is the capital city of [[Egypt]] and the largest city in [[Africa]]. Along with [[New York City]], [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Tokyo]], and [[London]], it is in the last set of cities [[Luigi]] has to visit in the game ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''
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'''[[Wikipedia:Cairo|Cairo]]''' (Arabic: '''القاهرة''', ''Al-Qāhira''; Egyptian Coptic: '''ϯⲕⲉϣⲣⲱⲙⲓ''', ''Tikešrômi'')  is the capital city of [[Egypt]] and the largest city in [[Africa]]. [[Luigi]] had to visit it in the [[Mario is Missing! (PC)|PC]], [[Mario is Missing! (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)|SNES]], and [[Mario is Missing! (Nintendo Entertainment System)|NES versions of ''Mario is Missing!'']]. In the PC and NES versions, it was in the second-to-last level sets, while in the SNES version, it was in the final set.


As with all the other cities in the game, Cairo was invaded by [[Koopa Troopa]]s sent by [[Bowser]]. The Troopas stole artifacts from various landmarks of the city: the [[Great Pyramid]], the [[Mosque of Mohammed Ali]], and the [[Sphinx (monument)|Sphinx]]. Luigi's task is to find all the artifacts and return them to their respective landmarks.
As with all the other cities in the game, Cairo was invaded by [[Koopa Troopa]]s sent by [[Bowser]]. The Troopas stole artifacts from various landmarks of the city: [[Top Brick of the Great Pyramid|Top Brick]] of the [[Great Pyramid]], a [[Gingerbread Clock]] from the [[Mosque of Mohammed Ali]], the [[Klaft of the Sphinx|Klaft]] of the [[Sphinx (monument)|Sphinx]], and (in the PC version only) [[King Tut's Mask]] from the [[Tomb of King Tutankhamen]]. Luigi's task is to find all the artifacts and return them to their respective landmarks.


Also, tie-seller [[Ali Mustafa]], appearing in the ''[[Club Nintendo]]'' comic "[[Mario's Picross (comic)|Mario's Picross]]", is from Cairo.
Additionally, though it does not appear, tie seller [[Ali Mustafa]], appearing in the ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comic "[[Mario's Picross (comic)|Mario's Picross]]", is from Cairo.


==Information from ''Mario is Missing!==
==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''==
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**''"You're in 1,025,000 square kilometers of desert! But don't desert us yet."
**''"You're in 1,025,000 square kilometers of desert! But don't desert us yet."
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**''"You're in Ramses Square, Cairo, Egypt, Africa!"
**''"You're in Ramses Square, Cairo, Egypt, Africa!"


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