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Saturday 12 February 2011
Young people wielding the fearsome power of Facebook connections have forced a dictator and his government into retreat, and created a vacuum in Egypt, ready to be filled with a grand experiment in popular democracy.
The crowds are still euphoric, and the Army, having listened to the tumult in the public spaces, bowed to popular discontent, scrapped a constitution, dispatched a president to his holiday retreat, disbanded the parliament, and took over, promising a move to free elections and a more democratic
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Labels: democratic deficit, political reform
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