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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

Egyptian papers strike over crackdown

In a further sign of worsening of relations between the media and President Hosni Mubarak's government, more than 20 newspapers Egyptian went on a one-day strike yesterday over the continued crackdown on press freedom. The editors of independent and opposition newspapers were showing solidarity with six recently jailed journalists. (Via Arabian Business)

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