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...Copts’ participation in Egyptian civic life has been receding ever since Gamal Abdul Nasser overthrew the monarchy and squashed Egypt’s 150-year-old European-style liberalism in 1952....
...Former holders of the office included prominent figures such as Gamal Abdel Nasser, later the country’s president, while the post has in modern times been reserved for a senior police officer....
...Heikal’s career spans more than 60 years, including two decades in which he wielded enormous influence as a close confidant of president Gamal Abdel Nasser....
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