Topic: Ahmed Maher
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Egyptian court dismisses lawsuit to ban comedy show
On Saturday a Cairo court dismissed a lawsuit against the popular Egyptian comedy show by satirist Bassem Youssef. Youssef has been under fire for criticizing Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi.
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Egypt votes with hope and fear
Egyptians took the the polls today in the first competitive presidential election in a lifetime, brought on by last year's populist uprising.
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Global News Blog World welcomes Obama with (mostly) open arms
Some think expectations may be too high for the new president.
01/21/2009 12:00 am -
Egypt detains Facebook activists – again
Last week, police arrested Ahmed Maher and about 14 other online critics who had organized through the social networking website.
07/30/2008 01:00 am -
Politics on Facebook brings trouble for young Egyptian
Ahmed Maher says he was arrested and tortured by Egyptian authorities for starting a group on the popular social-networking site that was intended to support a nationwide strike.
07/07/2008 01:00 am
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