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Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact

· By Middleeasteye
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When Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan travelled to Mecca on Friday to sign a security pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, Turkish officials chose to keep the trip secret.

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