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Egypt energy-saving measures power satirical reaction
Egypt energy-saving measures power satirical reaction
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Sweltering without air conditioning during the day and plunged into darkness at night, many Egyptians have responded with anger and ridicule to government measures for reducing energy consumption. In his televised address, Madbouli blamed the energy shortage on soaring temperatures which led consumption to exceed the government's supply of fuel.