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2013.
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Summary/Abstract |
THE "SECOND REPUBLIC" in Egypt was born on June 30, 2012; on that day, President-elect Mohamed Morsi administered the oath. He is the first civilian president since the revolution of July 23, 1952: for 60 years, the country was ruled by the military. Four presidents - Muhammad Naguib, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Anwar Sadat, and Hosni Mubarak - were officers and relied on the army. The military assumed power when on February 11, 2011, after eighteen days of popular unrest, they had to remove President Mubarak from his post.
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