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The 50th anniversary of Nasser\u2019s death is topping coverage in the foreign press this <\/strong>morning:<\/strong> Jacobin<\/a> calls him a \u201ctowering figure who left an ambiguous legacy,\u201d AFP<\/a> looks back at his funeral, and Gulf News<\/a> carries a photo gallery of some of the most pivotal moments during his presidency. Meanwhile, Reuters<\/a> has picked up a report on arrests since self-exiled contractor Mohamed Ali called for protests on 20 September.<\/p>\n

Why are Egypt and Ethiopia not making progress on GERD? <\/strong>\u201cEgypt is pursuing an agreement based on a simple and mutually beneficial quid pro quo \u2026 Ethiopia\u2019s objective, however, is to exploit these negotiations to assert control over the Blue Nile \u2026 and to reconfigure the political topography of the Nile Basin,\u201d Foreign Policy<\/a> suggests in its latest piece on the dispute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The 50th anniversary of Nasser\u2019s death is topping coverage in the foreign press this morning: Jacobin calls him a \u201ctowering figure who left an ambiguous legacy,\u201d AFP looks back at his funeral, and Gulf News carries a photo gallery of some of the most pivotal moments during his presidency. 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