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Egypt Alcohol Case Stirs Controversy

Egypt Alcohol Case Stirs Controversy

by | Apr 25, 2013 | Middle East

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—An Egyptian judge ordered a man to receive 80 lashes in punishment for being drunk, in the first judicial decision of its kind in the modern Egyptian era, raising a storm of controversy. A well-informed judicial source informed Asharq Al-Awsat...