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Two boys take positions behind a wall during street clashes on Mohamed Mahmoud street next to Tahrir Square.
After the miraculous 18-day revolt that ousted the authoritarian regime of President Hosni Mubarak, many proud Egyptians say the youth succeeded where decades of repressed and compromised opposition parties had not. But twelve months later, Tahrir Square is a ravaged and frustrated version of its former self. TIME contract photographer Dominic Nahr documents Egypt’s struggling youth movement. See more here.
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