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The Egyptian police seem to be slowly increasing the level of violence, even as they also seem to be losing control--a questionable strategy. We shall see whether or not the soldiers now being brought in will identify with the people or the dictatorship.
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The Egyptian police seem to be slowly increasing the level of violence, even as they also seem to be losing control--a questionable strategy. We shall see whether or not the soldiers now being brought in will identify with the people or the dictatorship.
in light of mubaraks announcement of appointing a new cabinet?
will he pull in leaders from the opposition?
who are the players poised to take control?
Muslim Brotherhood?
elBaradi?
military?
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