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Egyptian Salafists shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the implementation of the Shari’a (Islamic law) in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on November 2, 2012. (AFP Photo)
by Mehdi Khalaji | Mar 14, 2013 | The Majalla Magazine
I arrived at the hotel at 4:30 p.m. I left my baggage in the room, picked up the map and went out. I had read on the plane that there was a demonstration in Tahrir Square organized by Salafists protesting against the drafted constitution, and instead arguing for...
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A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi holds an Egyptian flag as he stands on Kasr El Nile bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, February 1, 2013. (Reuters)
by Mohamed Ajam | Mar 7, 2013 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Preliminary results indicate that the Muslim Brotherhood student movement has suffered a series of unexpected defeats in Egyptian state university elections this week. Opposing student movements launched an elections list entitled “Sout...
