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Egyptian ultras: Down but not out

Egyptian ultras: Down but not out

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Mar 30, 2018
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Photo by Karim Abdel Aziz/Egypt Today

By James M. Dorsey

Egyptian general-turned-president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi won a second term virtually unchallenged in what is widely seen as a flawed election. The run-up to the poll, including a soccer protest, suggests, however, that it will take more than a democratic whitewash to get a grip on simmering discontent.

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