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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
... by author John Bradley. The head of the American University in Cairo's publishing house, Mark Linz, confirmed the ban's lifting. He says Egyptian authorities told him the book has been “released.” It describes President Hosni Mubarak's regime as a “ruthless military dictatorship.” It's the first time in years Egypt has banned a book critical of Mubarak's nearly 27-year rule. But books...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
CAIRO, Egypt – The publisher of a book critical of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's regime says the book has been banned in Egypt. Publisher Palgrave Macmillan says in a statement that government censors banned the book “Inside Egypt: Land of the Pharaohs on the Brink of a Revolution” by John Bradley. The head of American University in Cairo's publishing house, Mark Linz, said Thursday...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The head of American University in Cairo's publishing house, Mark Linz, said Thursday that the university bookstore ordered 15 copies of the book. But he says the order was canceled after the government's censoring office said the book isn't allowed to be imported or sold in Egypt.
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Afriquenligne (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
... censors ban ned the book, despite orders already having been placed for its distribution.Mark Linz, the head of the American University in Cairo's publishing house, said Thursday that the university bookstore had ordered 15 copies of the book, but the order was cancelled after the government's censors said the book was not allowed to be imported or sold in Egypt.The Ministry of Foreign...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
CAIRO, Egypt The publisher of a book critical of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's regime says the book has been banned in Egypt.
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan says in a statement that government censors banned the book "Inside Egypt: Land of the Pharaohs on the Brink of a Revolution" by John Bradley.
The head of American University in Cairo's publishing house, Mark Linz,...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
... of a Revolution" by John Bradley.The head of American University in Cairo's publishing house, Mark Linz, said Thursday that the university bookstore ordered 15 copies of the book. But he says the order was canceled after the government's censoring office said the book isn't allowed to be imported or sold in Egypt.The government didn't have immediate comment.According to a statement...
