January 25, 2012

Human Rights Abuses Continue in Egypt

Daniel Williams, Los Angeles Times

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As Egypt marks the first anniversary of the Jan. 25 civilian revolt that eventually toppled the 30-year rule of Hosni Mubarak, there's no agreement — on how to celebrate or even whether rejoicing is in order.

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