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More than 40 Egyptians safely returned to Cairo from Afghanistan late Monday 22 August on a military aircraft, following directives by Egypt’s President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi. The delegation included Egyptian community members, clerics from Al Azhar, and staff from the Egyptian Embassy in Afghanistan. Videos streamed live by state-run media showed many returnees holding the Egyptian flag, as they were welcomed by health and military officials. The Taliban, a militant group that ran Afghanistan in the late 1990s, recently regained control…