Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Egypt Marks 60th Anniversary of 1952 Revolution

Africa - Voice of America
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Egypt Marks 60th Anniversary of 1952 Revolution
Jul 24th 2012, 18:56

CAIRO — In Cairo's Tahrir Square, a spokesperson for the Karama party urged a small crowd to complete the goals of the revolution: "bread, freedom, and human dignity." But she was not referring to the 25 January 2011 uprising that had its epicenter in this square. Rather, she was referring to the 1952 revolution led by former president Gamal Abdel Nasser, whose ideals her party holds dear. Monday marked the 60th anniversary of Egypt's 1952 revolution, in which a group of army officers ...

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