"Skieppetsiis needs to be bought fresh, " Balk resident Alie Sytsma told me as she served a plate of the cheese.

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The discussions in the Egyptian People's Assembly went as far as some members requesting that the Minister of Youth and Sports, Alie El Din Hilal, quit his position.

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