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Egyptian Boatman Reflects on Problems, Pride, Two Years After Revolution

Published January 22, 2013

The two years since Egypt's revolution have brought new-won freedoms to the country, but the political upheaval has come at a cost. VOA's Elizabeth Arrott in Cairo profiles a Nile riverboat captain who believes it has all been worth it.


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