CAIRO, EGYPT — Since last week, a huge sit-in has once again engulfed Tahrir Square. The demonstration — and the bloody, peripheral street battles — have shut down much of downtown Cairo.
In Tahrir Square, downtown Cairo’s massive focal point ... He remembered scenes from the military crackdown during Egypt’s bread riots in 1977, when more than 800 people were killed.
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Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Tuesday that Egypt will ... identity of Khedivial Cairo, restore Azbakeya Garden, and modernize key locations such as Opera Square, the Magra El ...