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I watched Egypt's bloody struggle for democracy that began in Tahrir Square 10 years ago today. Here's my diary of 18 days that shook the world.
On January 25 10 years ago, Egyptian people occupied Tahrir Square, and demanded the downfall of Ho…
Mia Jankowicz
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Protesters Reportedly Battle Within Sight Of The US Embassy In Cairo [VIDEO]
The video below was reportedly shot just 100-yards from the U.S. embassy and shows protesters firin…
Robert Johnson
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Criminals Have So Much Freedom In Cairo They Stole This Bridge Over A Major Street
They are taken from a major road connecting the airport and other parts of the city. The bridge con…
Robert Johnson
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Why The Egyptian Government Is Terrified By The 'Jon Stewart Of Egypt'
He's been on CNN, ABC, and the Jon Stewart show. Youssef is known around the world for being the "J…
Robert Johnson
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A Cairo Cop Sold Me Drugs And Explained Why He Doesn't Stop Crime
The LA Times reports the rising level of Tramadol addiction affects children as young as 11 in Cair…
Robert Johnson
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LIVE FROM CAIRO: Things Are Much Worse Than We Realized
Walid thought that group began with more people from Abdeen. My translator believed there was a sig…
Robert Johnson
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After Minutes In Cairo, There's No Mistaking How People Here Feel About The Government
I shot the first two pictures from the front seat of the cab as we hurtled into Cairo from the airp…
Robert Johnson
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An Angry Mob Chased Our Reporter Through Cairo's Tahrir Square
On his first day in Cairo, Robert watched from his hotel window as a man was beaten in Tahrir Squar…
Gus Lubin
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I Witnessed A Brutal Beating From A Hotel Overlooking Cairo's Tahrir Square
It turns out the "square" isn't actually much of a square so much as a patch of dirt, bordered by a…
Robert Johnson
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Arab Spring: 5 years and counting...
To understand the nature of changes that occurred in the Arab world during the last five years, her…
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Egypt's Economy Is the Biggest Reason For The Current Revolt
“It’s basic, day-to-day things that brought the median Egyptian to the streets,” said Eric Trager, …
ALESSANDRIA MASI, Vocativ
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Two People Killed In Egypt After Court Confirms Death Sentence Of Soccer Rioters
The case is related to a February 1, 2012 soccer riot between fans of Cairo's al-Masry and the home…
Gus Lubin,Dina Spector
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Egyptians Are Terrified About What Could Happen On Saturday
Regular people want to be relieved of a lot of pressures — economic and security and in almost ever…
Robert Johnson,Gus Lubin,Mich…
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I went to a community college before attending Georgetown. The great academics and diverse students made me like the community college more.
Kara Panzer wishes she spent more than just one semester at her community college, because she foun…
Kara Panzer
3 mins read
A small restaurant chain in Canada is plowing all of its profits into bitcoin. Its returned 460% on its investment and is tripling locations during the pandemic
'We will continue sweeping excess profit into bitcoins,' says Tahinis, a small chain serving Middle…
Carla Mozée
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Trump's 'favorite dictator' just rounded up 2,000 people peacefully calling for an end to military rule
Sisi admitted to building the palaces but claimed they were for all Egyptians. Egypt has been plagu…
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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22 ancient Pharaoh mummies encased in glass pods and riding gold war chariots paraded through Egypt's capital in a spectacular procession
Each mummy was carried in a glass capsule with shock-absorbers so that the ancient royals didn't ge…
Sophia Ankel
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Iraqi protesters are transforming a Baghdad tunnel with breathtaking anti-government murals
"This just shows that life is back despite the killing and the ugliness that the protesters saw in …
Havovi Cooper
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Father of modern Iraqi architecture dies of COVID-19
Born in Baghdad in 1926, Chadirji studied in London and returned to Iraq in the 1950s to design hi…
PTI
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Young people in Iraq have been protesting for civil rights and a better economy for more than a year - here's what it looks like on the ground
We visited Baghdad to speak with young protesters who are fighting for more opportunities and an en…