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Egypt MPs call on parliament to ‎recognise Armenian genocide‎
Egypt MPs call on parliament to ‎recognise Armenian genocide‎
A request submitted by independent MP ‎Mostafa Bakri has called on parliament and ‎the government to recognise the the death of 1.5 ‎million Armenians at the hands of the Ottoman state in 1915 as a ‎‎'genocide'‎
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    Ten films to watch by late Egyptian director Mohamed Khan
    Iconic Egyptian director Mohamed Khan, one of Egypt’s most prominent directors belonging to a generation of neo­realist filmmakers, died on Tuesday 26 July
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