On a relatively quiet morning for Egypt in the foreign press, we’re hearing continuing echoes of protest-related coverage. Over 100 children are among the people detained in the wake of recent demonstrations, Ruth Michaelson reports for the Guardian. Meanwhile, over 1,000 teachers have been dismissed from their positions for alleged terrorist links, Asharq Al Awsat reported Deputy Education Minister for Teachers Affairs Mohammed Omar as saying at a press conference on Monday. The report does not specify a timeframe for the dismissals, leading us to believe this is some form of cumulative total.

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