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Print press could be dying in Egypt:<\/strong> \u201cThe transformation print press in Egypt has undergone in the past few years is too radical to go unnoticed and too ominous to be overlooked,\u201d Sonia Farid writes in Al Arabiya<\/a>. She notes that Egyptian households have substituted buying around three newspapers each day, \u201ctwo official and one independent, to not buying any or keeping one official, usually for the obituaries.\u201d Journalist Ahmed El Samani argues that Egyptian newspapers need a \u201cWashington Post revolution\u201d to survive. He says WaPo changed by developing \u201cits website so that it becomes the primary source of information with the majority of journalists working there instead of the paper publication \u2026 Some of the content of the electronic newspaper is then chosen to be included in the print issue.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Print press could be dying in Egypt: \u201cThe transformation print press in Egypt has undergone in the past few years is too radical to go unnoticed and too ominous to be overlooked,\u201d Sonia Farid writes in Al Arabiya. 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