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The Egypt pro-reform movement Kefaya organized simultaneous rallies across the country in protest at President Hosni Mubarak's unchallenged 24-year-old rule. They coordinated 14 marches at the same time under the banner "no constitution without freedom." Some 75 protestors around the country were arrested but later released.Among the towns affected by the demonstrations: Cairo, Suez, Alexandria, Sinai town of El-Arish , Minya, Mansoura. In some cases clashes occured between civilians and police forces, some civilians being arrested. |