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Egyptian stage set for confrontations with ultras

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Oct 24, 2013
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By James M. Dorsey

Militant, street battle-hardened soccer fans played a key role in toppling Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and resisting the military rulers who succeeded him. Almost three years later and four months after the military removed from office Egypt’s first democratically elected president, the stage appears to be set for renewed confront…

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