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Reuters The Political Education of a Techie Dissident
Imprisoned activist Ahmed Maher is now measuring Egypt's transition to democracy in decades, not months or even years.
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How a Painting by the Beatles Ended Up Stashed Under a Bed for 20 Years
Perhaps the only piece of art made and signed by all of the Fab Four, "Images of a Woman" was bought by a collector in 1989.
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A Short History of American Money, From Fur to Fiat
What do animal pelts, tobacco, fake wampum, gold, and cotton-paper bank notes have in common? At one point or another, they've all stood for the same thing: U.S. currency.
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How the January 25 Egyptian Revolution Was Organized
An account of the digital underpinings of the Egyptian revolution and the activists who risked their lives to help launch it
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The Idealism Clinic: On the Origins of Egypt's Revolution
Youth activists had a plan for taking out Mubarak's government in 2011, but the State Department didn't think it could happen
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The Techie Dissidents Who Showed Egyptians How to Organize Online
The April 6 Youth has been instrumental in using technology to build the momentum that's led to widespread revolt
