News that Gamal Mubarak, the son of the president of Egypt, and his family fled to the United Kingdom on 25 January is being denied by official Egyptian sources. But the fact that the story, which first appeared on the Arabic website Akhbar al-Arba, part of the WAN-IFRA group, is circulating at all indicates the effect that the

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