Letter: Egypt's crackdown brings back memories of Africa's bad old days

I spent my national service in a "vast military camp" outside Ismailia and was amazed to hear what is now going on there.

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Published inThe Guardian (London)
Main Author Purkis, John
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LanguageEnglish
Published London (UK) Guardian News & Media Limited 27.06.2014
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Woolf, Virginia
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