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It secured once-lawless streets, as promised. But hopes of Islam-guided fairness and an end to the graft that had tainted the tenure of the secular Fatah party have turned to widespread griping about Hamas corruption and patronage. Hamas has hired more than 40,000 civil servants, and analysts say the
might otherwise have voted for Suleiman. Perhaps the only candidate left who qualifies as a secularist without regime ties is longtime Nasserist MP Hamdeen Sabahi, who boasts opposition credentials dating back to his days as a student activist under the late President Anwar Sadat. But the Muslim Brotherhood i
modern history of the Middle East, revolution and Arab awakening have long been linked with the Palestinian cause. The recent reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas, for example, probably reflected a general desire to take advantage of a propitious historical moment, which then found its reaffirmation i
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018090 →avert wars, conflicts and attendant tribulations? Surely it is no coincidence that a leading Nasserist Arab nationalist and presidential candidate, Hamdeen Sabahi, has stated several times that he has no intention of opening hostilities against Israel and every intention instead of waging war on poverty and fig
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018091 →punishing Gaza and isolating its Hamas government, Egypt is reported to be pushing for a reconciliation of the rival Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah. If successful, this could help defuse the current dangerous escalation of violence between Israel on the one side and Hamas and still more extreme G
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030034 →d admired for his uncompromising opposition to Mubarak, Nour nonetheless enjoys less of a national reputation than Moussa and ElBaradei. And there is Hamdeen Sabahi, the founder of the Karama Party, a breakaway from the Nasserist Party that has long sought official HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030048 --- PAGE BREAK --- 20 l
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030049 →Entities connected to both Fatah and Hamdeen Sabahi

Lebanon
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Barack Obama
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Bashar al-Assad
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Cairo
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George W. Bush
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Hosni Mubarak
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United States
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Tehran
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Damascus
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Tunisia
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Bill Clinton
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Yemen
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Marc Rich
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Morocco
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Hillary Clinton
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Mohamed Morsi
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Muslim Brotherhood
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