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Epic struggle of film about Cairo on eve of revolution

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Egypt sentences 11 to death over bloody soccer riots

​An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced 11 people to death over bloody riots during a soccer game in Port Said city in February 2012, state-run MENA news agency reported.

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Death toll in Egypt's Port Said rises to 40

The death toll in recent clashes in Egypt's riot-stricken Port Said governorate has risen to 40, while the total number of injured people has exceeded 1,000, official news agency MENA reported Monday.