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  2. Human organ trafficking in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The Egyptian culture and religion, moreover, add to the demand of organs from living donors, creating a black market that suits organ trafficking. Internationally, as of January 2019, in the United States alone, there are more than 113,000 patients on the transplant waiting list. On average, 3,000 new patients are added to the list every month ...

  3. List of ships of the Egyptian Navy - Wikipedia

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    Two twin 37 mm AA guns; Four twin 12.7 mm machine guns; Two depth-charge mortars; Mines; Aswan (533) Qena (536) Sohag (539) Dhat Al Sawari-class United States — Minehunter: 3 [4] 203 tonnes Dhat Al Sawari: Armament: Two 12.7 mm machineguns; Navarine: Al Burullus: Al Siddiq (Osprey-class minehunter) United States: Minehunter: 2 [4] 904 tonnes ...

  4. Crime in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    White-collar crime, smuggling, black marketeering, and other economic crimes like embezzlement, tax evasion, kickbacks and bribery increased when Anwar El Sadat and Hosni Mubarak were the President of Egypt. [2] In 2015, reports of sexual harassment highly increased in tourist attractions in Egypt, including at the Pyramids of Giza. Threats of ...

  5. Fahd (armored personnel carrier) - Wikipedia

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    This IFV variant is essentially a Fahd 240, fitted with a dual-weapon turret that has a 12.7 mm machine gun and a 7.62 mm machine gun. The addition of a turret requires a third crewman, the gunner, but it does not affect the Fahd 240's passenger capacity. The turret is the French BTM-208 turret, produced under license from the French SAMM company.

  6. 12 mm Lefaucheux - Wikipedia

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    Originally, the 12 mm, was a classic Lefaucheux cartridge, with a side pin from its introduction in 1858 until 1873, when it was adapted and became a rimmed center-fire cartridge for use in the MAS revolver 1873-1874 then used by the French Army.

  7. Hakim rifle - Wikipedia

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    Egypt introduced an adjustable gas operated system, whereas the Ag m/42 had been non-adjustable. The Hakim system is adjustable by use of a special tool and is a simple, direct impingement type whereby the flow of gas impacts directly on the front face of the bolt carrier, propelling it to the rear, which unlocks and moves the bolt as it does so.

  8. Egypt blackouts become symbol of malaise a decade after Sisi ...

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    For Egyptians grown used to a decade of reliable power supplies and boasts of vast investments in generation, a wave of rolling blackouts came as a shock - shaking faith in President Abdel Fattah ...

  9. Antiquities trade - Wikipedia

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    The antiquities trade is the exchange of antiquities and archaeological artifacts from around the world. This trade may be illicit or completely legal. The legal antiquities trade abides by national regulations, allowing for extraction of artifacts for scientific study whilst maintaining archaeological and anthropological context.