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It\u2019s a relatively calm morning for Egypt in the foreign press<\/strong>, with no single story dominating coverage. The New York Times<\/a> suggests Egypt\u2019s regional cultural dominance faces a real threat in the form of Saudi Arabia, while the Wall Street Journal<\/a> takes note of CT scans that revealed the face of the mummified Amenhotep I without disturbing his remains. The WaPo<\/a>\u2019s editorial board is also critical of Egypt\u2019s human rights strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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