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Al-Ahram Weekly 21 - 27 October 1999 Issue No. 452 
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Al-Ahram Weekly 21 - 27 October 1999 Issue No. 452
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| Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 |
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100 Years of liberation
While the Supreme Council for Culture's headquarters, located in the Opera House grounds, prepares for celebrations to mark the hundredth anniversary of the publication of Qasim Amin's controversial book "The Liberation of Women" on Saturday, Al-Ahram Weekly pored over its archives, uncovering a photograph of pioneer feminist Huda Shaarawi inciting Egyptian women to boycott British products during the British clampdown that followed the assassination of Sir Lee Stack, Sirdar and governor-general of the Sudan, on 19 November 1924.
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