By Lin Noueihed CAIRO (Reuters) – In a dusty courtyard in Egypt’s Nile Delta, men gather to ask for favours at the home of retired police general Sayyed Azb. Some are seeking jobs, others want certificates proving they are literate or help in securing building licences – a throwback to the patronage politics of Hosni Mubarak that many Egyptians had hoped would disappear when the autocrat fell three years ago. What Azb has to say suggests the chances of a fresh start when Egypt elects a new parliament in the next few months are slim. …
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