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Egyptian filmmaker Khaled Youssef returns home after voluntary exile

Khaled Youssef, an Egyptian filmmaker and former MP, has reportedly returned home to attend his brother’s funeral.

Youssef spent two years in voluntary exile in France after he criticised constitutional amendments which could enable President Sisi to remain in power until 2034.
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