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Militant soccer fans reassert their key role in protest with storming of Cairo stadium

Militant soccer fans reassert their key role in protest with storming of Cairo stadium

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Dec 06, 2014
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By James M. Dorsey

Militant, street battle-hardened soccer fans stormed a Cairo stadium in advance of the second leg of crowned Cairo Al Ahli SC’s African Confederation Cup final against Ivory Coast’s Sewe Sport in a reassertion of the fans’ key role in protest against the regime of toppled president Hosni Mubarak and subsequent Egyptian governments.

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