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Egypt's Young Adults

Egypt's young and restless: through Islam and the Internet, a new generation seeks its fair share. Mary Knight.
Natural History May 2004 v113 i4 p34(6) (2858 words)

1. Why is Osama 'Abd al-Raheem's situation more difficult now than it would have been 20 years ago?




2. What are important class distinctions in Egypt? Why do young people often find them unfair?




3. What are the characteristics of the "new Islamists"?




4. Why are the Internet and computer skills of increasing importance in Egypt?




5. What differences exist between urban and rural girls and young women?

 
 
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