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L.A. Egyptian Americans Applaud Mubarak's Resignation

Helen Jeong |
February 11, 2011 | 8:43 p.m. PST

Staff Reporter

Egyptian Americans in Los Angeles welcomed the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Many of them left their motherland in hopes of finding freedom and more opportunities in the United States. Many of them also have known only one president in their lifetime.  Since January 25, many lives were lost, and thousands of Egyptian protesters were injured.  But Egyptian Americans in Los Angeles said the new day has come to Egypt. 

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