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Items by Mamdouh Al-Weli
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Even Egyptians in rural areas are protesting again
A number of Egyptian villages experienced public demonstrations in the period that followed the army’s takeover in July 2013. However, the tight security grip and subsequent brutal persecution of some of the villagers often resulted in bringing the protests to an end. The sudden resumption of protests last week were...
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Is Egypt heading for bankruptcy?
Egyptians have been busy recently with concerns that their country may be heading for bankruptcy, especially in light of a report by the US Foreign Relations Council about to be submitted to Donald Trump. Some citizens fear that the economic conditions may lead the government to seize their deposits...