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Charles Stratford

Egypt coup: Five years since Sisi took power

Egypt coup: Five years since Sisi took power

It's been five years since Egypt's first democratically elected president, Mohamed Morsi, was overthrown in a military coup.

The Muslim Brotherhood leader had been in office just a year when army chief, General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, seized power.

Al Jazeera's Charles Stratford looks at what's happened since then.

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