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frontier00

(154 posts)
Thu Jul 4, 2013, 10:26 AM Jul 2013

Mohammed Badie And Khairat El-Shater, Muslim Brotherhood Leaders, Ordered To Be Arrested [View all]

Source: AP

CAIRO -- Egyptian security officials say the Muslim Brotherhood's supreme leader has been arrested in a coastal city and flown to Cairo on a military helicopter.

The officials said Mohammed Badie was arrested Wednesday night in a resort village in Marsa Matrouh, a Mediterranean coastal city west of Cairo not far from the Libyan border. He had been staying in a villa owned by a businessman with Brotherhood links.

The officials spoke Thursday on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the press.

Ousted President Mohammed Morsi hails from the Brotherhood, of which he was a longtime leader.

Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/04/mohammed-badie-khairat-el-shater-arrest_n_3545762.html



The Americans need to support this coup, Egypt has a right to live in a society not ruled by religion laws,
Our country was founded on those principals
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If I recall correctly Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2013 #1
What were they arrested for? RDANGELO Jul 2013 #2
People need an John2 Jul 2013 #4
Some thoughts are too dangerous to be allowed to be spread. Igel Jul 2013 #5
I would never John2 Jul 2013 #6
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