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In a conversation with kidney liver patients at al-Rahma hospital, stories of hopes, fears and struggles reveal the personal side of the fight against kidney failure in Egypt. “The people here are giving us everything we need," said a 57-year-old retired accountant, Ahmed el-Sharkawy, in a voice overshadowed by the pumping of the dialysis machine hooked up to his arm. Al-Rahma - Arabic for mercy - is a charity hospital in el-Hay el-Sabea - or district 7, one of the constituents of…