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It\u2019s a quiet morning for Egypt in the international press<\/strong>, with news of a new shared exclusive offshore economic zone between Egypt and Greece dominating the conversation on Omm El Donia.<\/p>\n

Also getting ink: <\/strong>Egypt\u2019s budding #MeToo movement has a long way to go, Reuters<\/a> argues, while state-funded broadcaster Voice of America<\/a> claims that Ethiopian refugees in Egypt are paying the price for the Cairo-Addis dispute over GERD. The Committee to Protect Journalists<\/a>, meanwhile, has zeroed in on the case of journalist Mohamed Monir, who died<\/a> after contracting covid-19 while in detention at Tora Prison.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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