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It\u2019s a quiet morning for Egypt in the international press<\/strong>, with Al Monitor<\/a> offering a progress report on work on the Giza Pyramids Plateau development project, Arab News<\/a> noting that some worshippers had problems abiding social distancing rules at churches on Saturday, and the United Nations<\/a> saying human rights activists in Egypt\u2019s prisons face \u201cgrave and unnecessary\u201d health risks amid the pandemic.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile: Ethiopia\u2019s biggest pop star \u2014 one Mr. Teddy Afro \u2014 has released a song <\/strong>slamming Egypt over GERD<\/strong>, according to Global Construction Review<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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