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VOA tackles the issue in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/gallery\/egypts-young-labor-driving-toktoks\">photo essay<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li><b>Secret submarines:<\/b> Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu secretly allowed Germany to sell Egypt two submarines in order to get a USD 500 mn discount on a German sub, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/.premium-netantyahu-okayed-sale-of-submarines-to-egypt-to-get-israel-a-discount-report-says-1.7762128\">Haaretz reports<\/a><\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s another relatively quiet morning for Egypt in the foreign press, with no single story driving the conversation: Clerics are being dispatched to Sahel of all places to speak to young people on holiday as part of a government-mandated plan to \u201crejuvenate religious discourse,\u201d Al Monitor reports. There are more than 3 mn tuktuks operating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7233],"tags":[2386,72],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-596448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egypt-in-the-news","tag-egypt-in-the-news","tag-enterpriseam","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"8e5cb375-1d9d-4f55-8031-25d2c2e669a1","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[596428],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Egypt in the News 28 August 2019 - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/08\/28\/egypt-in-the-news-28-august-2019\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Egypt in the News 28 August 2019\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It\u2019s another relatively quiet morning for Egypt in the foreign press, with no single story driving the conversation: Clerics are being dispatched to Sahel of all places to speak to young people on holiday as part of a government-mandated plan to \u201crejuvenate religious discourse,\u201d Al Monitor reports. 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