Egypt: Background And U.S. Relations; And Events In Tunisia. CRS

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Egypt: Background and U.S. Relations (29 pages; PDF)
Jan. 28, 2011

Updated Report From [US] Congressional Research Service. This report provides an overview of U.S.-Egyptian relations, Egyptian politics, and U.S. foreign aid to Egypt..

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On events in Tunisia, see “Tunisia: Recent Developments and Policy Issues,” January 18, 2011.

From: http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/2011/01/crs_egypt_tunisia.html

Suez Crisis, 1956

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Remembering Suez
This series of articles and features recounts the Suez Crisis of 1956, which "erupted over the Egyptian president's decision to nationalise the Suez Canal." Provides background material, commentary, maps, a timeline, images, audio and video clips, and articles on topics such as parallels with Iraq, and the Suez Crisis and the media. From BBC News.
URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5199392.stm
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24844

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Time To Pursue Democracy In Egypt

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Source: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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