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e leaving the movement to devote themselves to helping the Egyptian people understand the workings of democracy and the notion of civic duty. As in Tunisia, an unpredictable future, a deteriorating economy, and a rising crime rate are leading to a general feeling of insecurity in Egypt. In the preparati
and villages, the rallying point being lifting the military siege on the city of Daraa. Damascus accuses Hariri supporters, Khaddam's mercenaries, Muslim Brothers, Salafists, al-Qaida terrorists, and sleeper cells planted by the former Egyptian Chief of Intelligence Omar Suleiman of fomenting sedition in Syria
lawite regime in Damascus would be followed by the ascent of a Sunni Islamist government, extending into a volatile region a trend set in Egypt and Tunisia. In those countries, Brotherhood-affiliated parties won the largest number of parliamentary seats in post-revolution elections. Brotherhood leaders
ould swell But although support for the Brotherhood inside Syria appears to be limited, activists say it is growing as the uprising drags on. "The Muslim Brothers have resources, and they get help from Saudi Arabia and the gulf states," said Mousab al-Hamadi, an activist in Hama with the secular Local Coordin
lth and ease resentments against the rich in the coastal cities. The people filling the power vacuum, as the corrupt local elites fall in Egypt and Tunisia, are the ones who would never have been invited to Davos before. They are from excluded organizations, such as the Muslim Brotherhood. But their ve
self-renewal that allows a system to survive. The old Egyptian crony capitalists with their big cigars were gone from Davos this year, replaced by Muslim Brothers. And their message to the bankers and tycoons was that the new Egypt and Tunisia welcome foreign investment. Hopefully, the insurgents can find a w
lawite regime in Damascus would be followed by the ascent of a Sunni Islamist government, extending into a volatile region a trend set in Egypt and Tunisia. In those countries, Brotherhood-affiliated parties won the largest number of parliamentary seats in post-revolution elections. Brotherhood leader
ould swell But although support for the Brotherhood inside Syria appears to be limited, activists say it is growing as the uprising drags on. "The Muslim Brothers have resources, and they get help from Saudi Arabia and the gulf states," said Mousab al-Hamadi, an activist in Hama with the secular Local Coordin
Entities connected to both Tunisia and Muslim Brothers

Barack Obama
PERSON
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
United States
LOCATION
Lebanon
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Hosni Mubarak
PERSON
George W. Bush
PERSON
Damascus
LOCATION
Tehran
LOCATION
Cairo
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Marc Rich
PERSON
Terje Rod-Larsen
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Saddam Hussein
PERSON
Fatah
ORGANIZATION
Jerusalem
LOCATION
al-Qaeda
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Mohamed Morsi
PERSON
Sudan
LOCATION
Ankara
LOCATIONthe Gaza Strip
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the Persian Gulf
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