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Al Fayyum MB Detainee Released

The Higher State Security Prosecution in Cairo released sheikh Azmi Ahmed Abdul Tawwab on 100 pounds bail. Sheikh Azmi, a Muslim Brotherhood detainee in Al Fayyum, appeared before the prosecution on

Video: Stuffing ballots

Here’s a video of government officials in Belqas, stuffing ballots in yesterday’s glorious referendum… Also, the Sandmonkey called in to say he was so excited about the carnival of democracy

Is the Muslim Brotherhood Moderate or Radical?

I have been doing some research on the Muslim Brotherhood (Ikhwan al-Muslimeen) for some time and am still a little bit unsure about whether to classify them as a moderate

The Convenient Islamist Threat

What would George W. Bush and Hosni Mubarak (Egypt) do without a good old "Islamist threat" to lean on? Here’s a stupid question: is the "Arab World" Islamist? Is it

Referendum Results

The official results of the Egyptian referendum have been announced:  27.1% participation, 75.9% voting yes.  Al-Ahram, the official mouthpiece of the Egyptian regime (it used to be "semi-official" until a

A SMALL PEEK INTO A POLICEMAN’S MIND

The sit-in organized by Kefaya started Sunday,3/25,07, at the press syndicate continued under siege until late Monday. After