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Word: adha (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...kind of emotion in his countrymen, but also because the state of emergency left people uneasy about venturing into the streets. There were no roadblocks. No extraordinary military presence was visible except around a few key installations and buildings. Stores stayed open late as Cairenes shopped for 'Id al-Adha, the Muslim feast of sacrifice. Only on the morning of the funeral was there a street demonstration. Said a student: "Something is destroyed inside of me. He is gone, I'm here. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sadat: The Equations to Be Recalculated | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

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