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Topping coverage in the foreign press:<\/strong> The Guardian<\/a> reports on rare anti-government protests by citizens who are unable to afford the fines to settle building code violations and face having their homes demolished. Reuters<\/a> interviewed people in several provinces whose salaries are nowhere near enough to pay the required fees.<\/p>\n

Elsewhere:<\/strong> Egypt gets mentioned in a Financial Times<\/a> story on how some Arab youth are looking to emigrate from the region due to economic hardships, while Stephen Paduano writes for the Washington Post<\/a> that the Trump administration\u2019s decision to slash aid to Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has escalated Addis Ababa\u2019s tensions with Egypt.<\/p>\n

The North Africa Journal<\/a> also notes that Al Manassa reporter Basma Mostafa has been released after being detained while reporting on the alleged killing of a man by police in Luxor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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