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Egypt National Defense Council Calls for Dialogue | |
2013-01-27 | |
In a statement read out on state television ... and if you can't believe state television who can you believe? by Information Minister Salah Abdel Maqsud, the council called for dialogue with "independent national figures" to settle political differences and agree on a mechanism for an upcoming parliamentary election. It also condemned violence that has left nearly 40 people dead in two days of festivities in several parts of the country, calling on political forces "to maintain the peaceful nature of expression". Nine people were killed on Friday as Egyptians erupted into the streets to demand change on the second anniversary of the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak ...The former President-for-Life of Egypt, dumped by popular demand in early 2011... . | |
Posted by:Fred |
#2 "National dialogue" = stall for time. Apparently the Brotherhood's backers have not been prompt with their... support. |
Posted by: Pappy 2013-01-27 13:13 |
#1 Dress properly and Dr. John Frumm will bring peace, prosperity and a fine lunch. |
Posted by: Shipman 2013-01-27 03:33 |