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...measures: watering down the land-reform system to favor landowners, repealing nationalization laws passed when Nasser's socialists were in charge. Two months ago demonstrations against the government broke out among students and workers. Early last week a delegation of young officers called on President Koudsi at El Mohjerin palace to present their demands for sweeping reforms. They called for dissolution of the pork-barreling Assembly, declared themselves in favor of new elections. Koudsi asked time to consider their demands. While he was considering, the armored cars rolled...
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