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December 20, 2013

Egypt: 6 Arrested in Raid on Activist Group 
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Egypt's military-backed government is continuing its crackdown on
activists involved in the 2011 uprising against Hosni Mubarak. Early
Thursday, six people were arrested in a raid on an activist group that
supports labor rights. Hours after the raid a court acquitted Mubarak's
two sons and his last prime minister of corruption charges.

 

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