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    Raising the Black Flag: US Embassy Attacks

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2012 7:14PM

    By Darrell Rivers


    Topics: cairo, history, vexillology, flag, flags, muslims, islam, stevens, egypt, libya, ambassador, embassy, black flag

    • 17 Ratings
    • 1721 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    The bubble girl and her father

    MARCH 13, 2012 1:49AM

    By l'Heure Bleue


    Topics: immigrant struggles, egypt, cairo, death, dying, grief, family

    • 1 Ratings
    • 853 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    St Valentine's in Egypt:Bedouin to Bikinis

    FEBRUARY 17, 2012 2:18PM

    By Naqib's Daughter


    Topics: belief/religion, politics, cairo, sinai, jabarti, bonaparte, muslim brotherhood, mubarak, revolution, bikinis, bedouin, egypt, st valentine

    • 1 Ratings
    • 479 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    St Valentine's in Egypt:Bedouin to Bikinis

    FEBRUARY 17, 2012 2:18PM

    By Naqib's Daughter


    Topics: belief/religion, politics, cairo, sinai, jabarti, bonaparte, muslim brotherhood, mubarak, revolution, bikinis, bedouin, egypt, st valentine

    • 2 Ratings
    • 612 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Tahrir Today: Cairo Revisited

    DECEMBER 26, 2011 3:27PM

    By Naqib's Daughter


    Topics: politics, belief/religion, protesters, pyramids, mena house oberoi hotel, salafis, muslim brotherhood, scaf, egypt, revolution, cairo, tahrir

    • 5 Ratings
    • 675 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Revolution Redux: the Military in Egypt

    NOVEMBER 23, 2011 8:48PM

    By Naqib's Daughter


    Topics: revolution, egypt, military, scaf, cairo, coup d'etat, muslim brotherhood, tahrir, january 25th 2011, 1952, nasser, sadat, mubarak, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 231 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    A Cold Is A Cold Is A Cold

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 10:33AM

    By Sandy Powers


    Topics: travel, open+call, health, family, environment, comedy, animals, khyfu pyramid, giza plateau, hilton, hotel, london, cairo, sandy powers, egypt, camel, sneezing, cold

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 1029 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood

    JUNE 29, 2011 1:08AM

    By Tom_Plofchan


    Topics: #jan25, january 25th, cairo, egypt, muslim brotherhood

    • 6 Ratings
    • 963 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Playing cards in Cairo

    APRIL 11, 2011 6:33PM

    By Elizabeth Warkentin


    Topics: egyptian culture, revolution, women, book review, egypt, cairo

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1088 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Rise of the Tahrir Generation

    APRIL 4, 2011 2:12AM

    By Mona Fetouh


    Topics: news, expert opinion, open call, revolution, cairo, tahrir, egypt

    • 0 Ratings
    • 648 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Egypt's: First Free Referendum: the High Price of Democracy

    MARCH 20, 2011 5:12PM

    By Naqib's Daughter


    Topics: politics, revolution, protesters, cairo, tahrir square, mubarak, egypt, amr moussa, baradei, constitution, referendum

    • 6 Ratings
    • 993 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Living and Raising Children in the Real 'City of the Dead'

    MARCH 9, 2011 3:00PM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: city of the dead, poverty, employment, internet, cairo, revolution, political unrest

    • 0 Ratings
    • 443 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Tahrir: Revolution, Counter-revolution , and What I Wore

    MARCH 9, 2011 2:55AM

    By Naqib's Daughter


    Topics: politics, facebook, khaled sa'eed, emergency laws, police brutality, omar soleiman, amre moussa, mustafa higgazi, shorouk bookstore, mubarak, revolution, egypt, cairo, tahrir square

    • 1 Ratings
    • 454 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Tahrir Square: Cairo tries to get back to normal, but...

    MARCH 5, 2011 1:10PM

    By Naqib's Daughter


    Topics: politics, facebook, khaled sa'eed, emergency laws, police brutality, omar soleiman, mubarak, revolution, egypt, cairo, tahrir square

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1440 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Back to Cairo: Welcome to (the new) Egypt!

    MARCH 3, 2011 1:19AM

    By Naqib's Daughter


    Topics: politics, middle eastbelief/religion, uprising, revolution, tahrir square, protests, mubarak, riots, egypt, cairo, arabs' 1848, thomas friedman

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1149 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    From Cairo to Madison: Spirit of Resistance is Alive

    FEBRUARY 28, 2011 5:01PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: news, politics, media, protest, wisconsin, governor, scott walker, walker, mubarak, unions, workers, egypt, cairo

    • 1 Ratings
    • 168 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Glenn Beck - Live and Unhinged

    FEBRUARY 25, 2011 9:15PM

    By Terry Connolly


    Topics: open+call, comedy, illinois, wisconsin, egypt, cairo, caliphate, jew, communism, socialism, muslim, black, obama, beck

    • 2 Ratings
    • 2286 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Here there be monsters: Lara Logan and the madness of crowds

    FEBRUARY 23, 2011 3:32PM

    By patricia leidl


    Topics: lara logan, logan, lara, add common tags…, misogyny, unrest, intifada, arab, belief/religion, muslims, islam, feminism, sexual aggression, egypt, democracy, rape, lara logan, open call, tahrir square, revolution, intifada, pornography, here there be monsters, patricia leidl, logan, lara, sexual assault, north africa, middle east, tahrir square, cairo, islam, muslim, sexual-violence-in-egypt, sexual abuse

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2378 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Egyptian Refreshment

    FEBRUARY 20, 2011 11:51AM

    By Lisa Barlow


    Topics: skc citrus drinks, orange juice, mint tea, limeade, lemonade, egypt, luxor, cairo, winter palace, vitamix, food/drink, travel, photography

    • 0 Ratings
    • 213 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    From Cairo, An Opportunity for a Better Understanding

    FEBRUARY 19, 2011 10:44AM

    By Tom_Plofchan


    Topics: egypt, cairo, arab-american relations, middle east, jan 25th, news, poetry

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