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In Berlin, reporting on Egyptian politics
Mohammed Magdy is an Egyptian journalist currently working as a senior editor for judiciary affairs at the Al-Shorouk daily newspaper. Previously, he was the deputy head of the news section at Masrawy. On Twitter: @DMagdy92
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Mohammed Magdy
In Berlin, reporting on Egyptian politics
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Mohammed Magdy
In Berlin, reporting on Egyptian politics
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Mohammed Magdy
In Berlin, reporting on Egyptian politics
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Mohammed Magdy
In Berlin, reporting on Egyptian politics
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