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1980: Egypt
The year 1980 was a crucial one for President Anwar al-Sadat and his vision of a transformed Egypt within a changing Middle East. It began with high expectations that the promises of peace and harmony that underlay the completion of the 1979 Egyptian-Israeli treaty would soon be fulfilled. No...
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