Cairo’s Latest Uprising: Protests and Clashes Two Years after the Revolution

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Spurred by disillusionment with the pace of democratic reforms, the toll of a grinding economic crisis and opposition to the increasingly autocratic governance of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi, unrest in Cairo and other Egyptian cities raged two years after the Jan. 25, 2011 uprising, which toppled the dictatorship of Hosni Mubarak.

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