April 6 Youth Movement
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Template:Rescue The April 6 Youth Movement is a Facebook group with more than 70,000 members that was started last Spring by Esraa Rashid and Ahmad Maher to support the workers in Mahalla al-Kobra, an industrial town, who were planning to strike on April 6.[1][2][3][4]
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- ^ Ghafour, Hamida (August 25, 2008). "Parliament is burning, and the watching crowd is laughing". The National. Martin Newland.
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