"We are beginning a new era. If there hadn’t been a revolution, I would never have run in the presidential elections.""
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Bothaina Kamel
Bothaina Kamel (Egyptian Arabic: بثينة كامل; born 18 April 1962, in Cairo) is an Egyptian television anchor, activist, and politician. A long-time pro-democracy advocate, particularly in Shayfeencom, her professional career has been marked by repeated conflict with authorities. In June 2011 she announced her candidacy for the Egyptian presidency, although she did not receive enough signatures to make the ballot.She announced on 12 April 2014 that she would run in the 2014 presidential election[1
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