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He was maltreated in Egyptian prison for four years, among others for sacrilege of Islam, so he knows perfectly well that Egypt is anything but a “postcard” country. Kareem Amer, a grant holder of the Villa Decius Association, is the hero of a recent Newsweek weekly article .