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Attaba • 9 min read
Will the Attaba fire pave the way for a central Cairo facelift?
Heba Farouk Mahfouz | As survivors of a major fire in downtown Cairo last week take toll of the dramatic few days they lived
16 May 2016
cultural heritage • 6 min read
The unknown fate of the NDP building site
Passant Rabie | Following a day of violent clashes with security forces on January 28, 2011 — otherwise dubbed as the
7 June 2015
downtown Cairo • 7 min read
Pressure builds as downtown Cairo street vendors relocated, once again
Mohamed Hamama | In the early hours of Sunday, police and military personnel began clearing street vendors from downtown
27 April 2015
downtown Cairo • 11 min read
Who’s the town for?
Pesha Magid | Three weeks ago, the government began to clear street vendors from Downtown Cairo, where they had filled
24 September 2014
downtown Cairo • 10 min read
Off the streets?
Passant Rabie | As the streets of Downtown Cairo start to fill up with pedestrians headed home after work, hoards of
24 June 2014
 
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Giulio Regeni • 4 min read
Egyptian state TV airs footage of Italian student Giulio Regeni
23 January 2017
arrest powers • 2 min read
Neighborhood heads granted power of arrest
11 August 2015
downtown Cairo • 3 min read
Street vendors cleared from around downtown government buildings
3 August 2015
downtown Cairo • 4 min read
Police forces close downtown Cairo cafes
3 November 2014
clean-up campaign • 3 min read
Prime minister says state is reclaiming Downtown
27 August 2014
clean-up campaign • 6 min read
State moves to relocate street vendors
24 August 2014
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