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Former Prisoner Accuses Egyptian Goalkeeper Coach of Beating Him in Prison

Former Prisoner Accuses Egyptian Goalkeeper Coach of Beating Him in Prison

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Mar 14, 2011
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Former Prisoner Accuses Egyptian Goalkeeper Coach of Beating Him in Prison
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A former political prisoner who was jailed for 12 years by the government of former President Hosni Mubarak has accused Egyptian national team goalkeeper coach Ahmed Soliman of assaulting and beating him in prison.

Magdi Zaki, who was detained for 17 years, said the incident happened when Soliman, widely believed to be an officer of the hated Egyptian po…

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