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- ↑ Sabry, Bassem (4 September 2012), Five Challenges Facing Egypt's Liberals, Al Monitor
- 1 2 3 Liberals, leftists unite against Islamists for parliamentary polls, Egypt Independent, 2 September 2012
- ↑ "Egypt: Life of the Egyptians Party". Bikya Masr. 5 April 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-04.
