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Egypt’s Morsi: Biting the bullet

by Eric Walberg At last Egyptian politics is moving. President Mohamed Morsi is slowly building on his summer ‘coup’, when he stared down Egypt’s generals and put his men in the top army and defence positions, following terrorist attacks in Sinai which the army, so old and bumbling, so involved in Egyptian internal politics, failed to prevent. Now, he has stared down Israel’s generals, and dealt as an equal with

Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood:”Islam is not Bin Laden”

Unlike Hamas, the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood does not not believe that OBL is a “holy warrior” to be counted with the “true believers and martyrs”.  In fact, in a blunt comment, Mahmud Ezzat, the Brotherhood’s number two, told AFP that “Islam is not Bin Laden(…) After September 11, there had been a lot of confusion. Terrorism was mixed up with Islam (…) In the coming phase, everyone will be looking

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