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-Analysis- CAIRO — Police in Los Angeles last week resorted to tactics widely known in the Middle East for dealing with pro-Palestinian student protesters. Indeed, watching the images from Cairo was reminiscent of one particular police attack on pro-democracy protesters in Egypt during the 2011 Arab Spring revolution. The January 2011 attack, commonly known as the Camel Attack, involved thugs employed by security agencies to attack protesters. It was a turning point in the revolution that ultimately forced the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. For the latest news & views from every corne…

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