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Egypt
Egypt joined the League of Arab States as a charter member of the League in 1945. The League headquarters were established in Cairo and Egypt quickly emerged (somewhat surprisingly?) as the apparent leader of the League (and of the "Arab World"?).
Nature and Structure of Government:
Capital: Cairo
Type: Republic
Long Form of Name: Arab Republic of Egypt
Independence: 28 February 1922 (from UK); formerly United Arab Republic
Administrative Regions: 26 governorates ...
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