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|  Who Have Borne the Battle
In 1973, the nation called and they answered. They restored Sinai to Egyptian hands, restored pride to a despondent nation. Egypt’s war veterans, from the 1940s to the peacekeepers of today, asked for nothing in return. Sadly, that’s exactly what most of them got.
The “March for Those Who Died for Us” was scheduled for October 6, 2007, the thirty-fourth anniversary of the 1973 War. More than 900 people received invitations: 200 said they might attend, 120 confirmed that they were coming, the rest were missing in action. At 8pm, in front of Al-Ahly Club, the march began. Total number of participants: three.
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Ethar El-Katatney
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No Home Away from Home |
Who Wants to Be the President | As borders begin to close, Iraq’s refugee community is reaching a new crisis point
Do you want to go back to Baghdad? “No, Baghdad has bombs,” answers three-year old Adam. Adam’s large, dark eyes remain inquiring, even though he is h
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Nadine El Sayed
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Read more | Can electing the president of the United States be any more complicated?
Help wanted: Leader of the free world. Send CV to the White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington D.C., United States of America.
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Charles Berret
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 | Life is Not a Luxury
Shubra’s El-Sahel Hospital becomes the first Health Ministry hospital to make liver transplants accessible to low-income patients.
By Ali El Bahnasawy
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 | Out of the Closet and Onto the Screen
A controversial film breaks open the taboo topic of homosexuality and Islam
By Ethar El-Katatney
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 | Nano Hypocrisy
Ignoring the exhaust fumes billowing in its own streets, a suddenly eco-conscious West is up in arms about India’s push to increase car ownership
By Gwynne Dyer
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