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Israel becomes a target in Egypt’s presidential vote

Posted by on Thursday, 17 May, 2012

I tried to tell you. More Arab Spring Democracy On the March in Egypt: “Israel becomes a target in Egypt’s presidential vote,” by Edmund Blair for Reuters, May 17 (thanks to Voice of the Copts): (Reuters) – Israel has become a punchbag for politicians vying for votes in Egypt’s presidential…

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Egypt: Parliament to Discuss Toys that ‘Humiliate Islam’

Posted by on Thursday, 17 May, 2012

First there was a push to legalize “death-sex,” now there is a push to ban offensive children’s toys, including a toy gun that reportedly “when you shoot, it says ‘shoot Sayyida Aisha,’ wife of Islam’s prophet Muhammad.” Egypt’s new Islamist-dominated parliament continues exposing its priorities for the world to see….

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Egypt: Leading presidential candidate calls Israel "racist state" and says treaty with Israel "a national security threat"

Posted by on Tuesday, 15 May, 2012

I tried to tell you. Arab Spring Democracy On the March in Egypt: “Leading Egypt candidate calls ‘racist’ Israel a threat,” from AFP, May 13 (thanks to Kenneth): A leading Islamist candidate in Egypt’s presidential election has branded Israel a “racist state” and said a shared 1979 peace treaty was…

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Egypt: MP advocates female genital mutilation, says it is part of prophetic Sunnah

Posted by on Tuesday, 15 May, 2012

“Circumcision is obligatory (O: for both men and women. For men it consists of removing the prepuce from the penis, and for women, removing the prepuce (Ar. bazr) of the clitoris (n: not the clitoris itself, as some mistakenly assert). (A: Hanbalis hold that circumcision of women is not obligatory…

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Poll: Nearly two-thirds of Egyptians want Sharia, end of peace with Israel

Posted by on Monday, 14 May, 2012

I tried to tell you — back in January 2011. “Egyptians Want to Ditch Peace Treaty With Israel, Poll Shows,” by Patrick Goodenough for CNS News, May 14 (thanks to Wimpy): (CNSNews.com) – As Egyptians prepare to vote for their first post-Mubarak president next week, the antipathy towards Israel espoused…

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