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At least 11 people have been arrested for "protesting without a permit" against Egypt's recent decision to declare two disputed islands, Sanafir and Tiran, as Saudi Arabian territory, reported Shorouk and El Watan. A small number of protesters had converged in downtown Cairo to demonstrate the new maritime agreement between Egypt and Saudi Arabia. The protesters were arrested shortly before Saudi Arabian King Salman was due to give a speech to Egypt's parliament. Egypt's decision to declare the two islands…