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Egypt’s Jewish community’s lost future

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September 18, 2014

The Jewish community in Egypt is on the verge of disappearing. Up until the 1950s, as many as 100,000 Jews called the country home – now, just 12 remain. The BBC's Cairo correspondent Sally Nabil explains why.

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