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More significantly, it provides an unclear picture of the movement's true aspirations and resembles a pattern of double-speak reminiscent of late Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Prior to the 1967 War, Nasser...
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Muslim Brotherhood were attendance upon the president’s insistence. Egypt’s President Mubarak did not show up. ‘Change’ was already in the air. The Obama administration then supported a revolution that is rapidly moving Egypt in the direction of extremism.
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Two Egyptian girls hold hands as they walk past banners from left to right, depicting former Arab singing star Umm Kolthoum, former Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez, and former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser, with Arabic writing that reads, "Arafa's... View Photo »
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Until Egypt’s Jews were expelled by Gamal Abdel Nasser in the 1950s and ’60s, Egypt had a millennia-old, thriving Jewish community. As late as the 1930s, Jewish politicians occupied ministerial posts in Egyptian governments and participated in nationalist politics
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The streets are filled with cars and people are going about their business. Our first stop is the local radio and television station burnt by fire; our second the courthouse, its interior still reeking of smoke. “It was built by the French in the...
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May 1967, Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser expelled UN peacekeepers from the Sinai desert (where they had been since the 1956 Sinai Campaign) and close the Straits of Tiran, cutting off shipping to Israel from the south. Both of those things were...
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Their refusal to support major demonstrations and marches against SCAF has brought criticism from many Arab Spring activists. They decided to focus on elections and were trying to avoid confrontations with SCAF that would escalate to the 1954 scenario...
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Egyptians hold pictures of former President Gamal Abdel Nasser and a placard that reads, in Arabic, "we did not come to celebrate, we came to continue this revolution," as thousands gather in Tahrir Square to mark the one year anniversary of the uprising... View Photo »
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They are like the brothers of Hosni Mubarak. We've had 60 years of military rule since Gamal Abdel Nasser. We want a civilian government like Turkey or in Europe
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No, it's not an exaggeration. That was how much she meant to the Arab world. That is still how much she means. Thirty-seven years ago today on Feb. 3, 1975, Umm Kulthum passed away. Her funeral drew more than four million people to the streets of Cairo...
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Arab Spring, Islam's Summer: The next fight in Egypt and Tunisia will be among the Islamists
Chatham House
Their expansion of influence since the 1970s is partly due to the failures and the repression of the secular, Arab nationalist opposition that previously dominated the political scene. The Arab nationalist trend was gradually weakened by the Arab defeat...
About Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Gamal Abdel Nasser (Arabic: جمال عبد الناصر; Gamāl or Jamāl ‘Abd an-Nāṣir; - January 15, 1918 – September 28, 1970) was the second President of Egypt from 1956 until his death in 1970. Along with Muhammad Naguib, he led the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, which removed King Farouk I and heralded a new period of industrialization in Egypt, together... Full Article
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Abdel Hamid Gamal Abdel Nasser (R), the son of Former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, speaks with former Libyan opposition member Yussef Shakir in the gardens of the Rixos Hotel where the International media are residing in Tripoli on April 6, 2011.
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CAIRO, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 26: Abdul Hakim Nasser (R), son of former Egypt President Gamal Abdel Nasser, speaks with Bunte-Reporter Katrin Sachse (L) in his flat in the district Heliopolis Feburary 26, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt.
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CAIRO, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 26: Abdul Hakim Nasser, son of former Egypt President Gamal Abdel Nasser, looks on during an interview in his flat in the district Heliopolis on Feburary 26, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt.
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A street vendor sells Egyptian flags and pictures of, Sadam Hussein, Osama Bin Laden, and late Egyptian Presidents Anwar Sadat and Gamal Abdel Nasser, outside the court where former President Hosni Mubarak is on trial, in Cairo on Monday, Sept. 5, 2011. The 83-year-old Egypt's ousted...
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Egyptians sit near portrait drawings of late Egyptian Presidents Gamal Abdel Nasser, who was the president of Egypt from 1956 until his death in 1970, left and second left, and Anwar Sadat, who was the president of Egypt from 1970 until his assassination in 1981, right, in Cairo,...
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Druze residents of the Golan Heights march with a poster of late Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser (L) and Syria's President Bashar al-Assad during a rally in the Druze village of Majdal Shams on February 14, 2011 in protest against the 1981 Israeli annexation law of the strategic plateau...
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