12. Calls for help from inhabitants in telegrams to the President and the Prime Minister

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Year: 
2000
Week: 
10
Article number: 
12
Article pages: 
4
Date of source: 
March 5, 2000
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Not mentioned
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Several faxes signed "harmed inhabitants of Dar Al-Salaam" and the merchants whose shops were destroyed in the communal riots in the Al-Kosheh area at the beginning of the year have been sent to the Egyptian president and prime minister asking for financial help. An example of such a fax is given here.

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We have received a copy for several faxes signed "harmed inhabitants of Dar Al-Salaam" and the merchants whose shops were destroyed:



To Mr. Prime Minister,



From the inhabitants of Dar Al-Salaam whose shops and houses have been looted and burned, who are now threatened with imprisonment because of their failure to pay bank installments, debts and bills of payment, and have no source of income anymore...



We request that you intervene to cancel or re-arrange the debts to banks and payment of compensation...

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