Yasser Khalil
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Yasser Khalil is an Egyptian journalist
Journalist
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 and political activist.

Biography

Since 1996 Yasser Khalil has covered political and cultural affairs in Egypt. He is also a political activist, and the founder of the Kbret Network, the first blog
Blog
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gers' network in the Middle East.cit. req.

Khalil participated in the 2008 Forum 2000 conference in Prague
Prague
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 as a delegate and panelist.cit. req.

He received The Encouragement Award from Kuwait
Kuwait
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 for 'Outstanding Work and Research'.cit. req.

His work has appeared in the Christian Science Monitor (USA), Turkish Daily News
Turkish Daily News
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 (Turkey), Daily Star (Lebanon
Daily Star (Lebanon)
The Daily Star is a pan-Middle East English language newspaper edited in Beirut. It was founded in 1952 by Kamel Mrowa, the publisher of the Arabic daily Al-Hayat to serve the growing number of expatriates brought by the oil industry...

 and Egypt), Arab News
Arab News
Arab News is an English-language daily newspaper published in Saudi Arabia, in the cities of Jeddah, Riyadh, and Dammam. The Editor-in-Chief is Khaled Al-Maeena. The publisher of Arab News is Saudi Research & Publishing Company , a subsidiary of Saudi Research & Marketing Group .Arab News was...

 (Saidi Arabia), Alraya (Qatar), Anahar (Lebanon), Al-Ahrar (Egypt), Almadina
Almadina (newspaper)
Almadina is an Israeli-Arabic local newspaper, printed weekly in tabloid format, published and distributed for free in Israel in two editions:...

 (Saudi Arabia), Akhbar Al-Arab (UAE), Alewa Al-Islamy (Egypt), Almsar magazine (Sultan Qaboos University/ Oman), Alwasat (Bahrain), ABC News
ABC News
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 (USA), Alarabiya TV (Saudi Arabia), Yahoo News (USA), Common Ground news service (US), Gulf Research Center (UAE), and Middle East Online (UK).

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