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Cairo Comix Con

Cairo Comix Con is an annual comic book convention held in Cairo, Egypt which was established in 2015 by Shennawy, Magdy Lshafee, and the duo brother Mohamed and Haitham Elseht aka Twins Cartoon. A number of prizes are awarded at the festival, including Best Published Graphic Novel in Arabic, Best Digital Comic, Best Comics Magazine, and Best Comic Strip.

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Cairo Comix Con (also known as Cairo Comix Festival) is an annual comic book convention held in Cairo, Egypt which was established in 2015 by Shennawy, Magdy Lshafee, and the duo brother Mohamed and Haitham Elseht aka Twins Cartoon.1234 A number of prizes are awarded at the festival, including Best Published Graphic Novel in Arabic, Best Digital Comic, Best Comics Magazine, and Best Comic Strip.53

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