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the democratic Achievements last - Ahdaf Soueif: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN

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• "the democratic achievements - the Egyptian people - won !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "because of their - courageous behaviour - will not be undone !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "even also if - Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - would try !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "the blocks - of the old Mubarak system - broke !"

 

 

 

 

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• "and some forms - tried to find - a new configuration !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "Mubarak - had to hold the balance - between his family !"

 

 

 

 

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• "their capitalist things on the one side - and the military on the other !"

 

 

 

 

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• "the security establishment - had served Mubarak - and his inner circle !"

 

 

 

 

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• "the building blocks - were morphing - into an other arrangement !"

 

 

 

 

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• "Gulf money - network businesses !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - did not care - about people !"

 

 

 

 

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• "but the wafer-like thinness - of his amour - was exposed !"

 

 

 

 

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• "on the first day - when the masses - failed to show up !"

 

 

 

 

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• "by day two - hastily declared a holiday - huge speakers !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "mounted on patrolling vans - and shopping malls closed early !"

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• "what is more - is clarity - of the people !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "knowledge - understanding - and determination !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "the democratic achievements - have expressed !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "the urgency - and intensity !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "with which the people - desired a different system !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "and it has shown - that they have the - ability !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "and the energy - and the inventiveness - to create it !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "the democratic achievements - prove that a - framework !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "enabling people - to self-organise !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "in small - but coordinated communities !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "is much better - than the old system !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "and will empower us - and set free - our creative energies !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

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• "this is of interest - for the people - across the world !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN

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• "Ahmed Seif - a leading human rights lawyer - remembered !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "meeting - Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - it was 5 February 2011 !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "in the middle of a - chaotic uprising - against Hosni Mubarak !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "and less than a week - before Mubarak's - resignation !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "Seif had been arrested - two days earlier - in a last-gasp attempt !"

 

 

 

 

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• "to restore order - being interrogated - by middle-ranking officers - in military intelligence !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "then their boss - Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - asked his officers who he was !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "al-Sisi - started to speak - about to what extent !"

 

 

 

 

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• "we should respect Mubarak - and the military !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "and how we should - return to our homes - and leave Tahrir Square !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "to al-Sisi's fury - Seif answered back - told him that !"

 

 

 

 

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• "Mubarak - was corrupt - and then al-Sisi - became angry !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "his face - became red - he could not control himself !"

 

 

 

 

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• "he acted - as if every Egyptian citizen - would have his own point !"

 

 

 

 

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• "and when he was rejected - especially in public - he lost it !"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Egypt's 2014 Constitution Changes - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN

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• "in Egypt's 2014 - constitution changes !"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Hosni Mubarak sentenced - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN

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• "an Egyptian court - has sentenced - Hosni Mubarak !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "to three years - in prison - on corruption charges !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "in one - of two trials - after the 2011 uprising - against him !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "Mubarak's sons - Alaa - and Gamal - each received four-year - jail terms !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "they were accused of embezzling - 100m Egyptian pounds !"

 

 

 

 

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• "US$ 13m - earmarked for the maintenance - of public buildings !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "the owners - of public property !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• ""are the people" - said judge - Osama Shaheen !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"