Talk:2008 Egyptian general strike

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Did you know... that two people, including a 15-year-old boy, were killed during the 2008 Egyptian general strike?

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Use of blogs

I really like the expansion of the article done today, but we cannot use blogs as sources because they are not reliable. Can someone change the sources to reliable sources?--Thomas.macmillan (talk) 18:03, 7 April 2008 (UTC)[reply]

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