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Egypt: Police nab 17 Muslim Brotherhood members |
2007-03-14 |
Police arrested 17 members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group in six Egyptian provinces on Tuesday, the police and the group's web site said. The dawn arrests were the latest in the ongoing crackdown on the country's largest opposition movement. Also, Mahmoud Sayed Ghazlan, a senior leader of the Brotherhood, was arrested late Monday by state security, police officials said speaking on customary condition of anonymity. Ghazlan is a member of |
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