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The Egyptian Military Asserts Its Power

UPDATE 7 pm Saturday: No Palestinian terrorist events reported in Israel during the day–so far. TODAY’S BLOG: There was an unusual funeral in Cairo yesterday–a funeral normally reserved for a head of state.  Wreathed, horse drawn carriages carried the coffin … Continue reading

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