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Published: Feb. 20, 2012 at 10:25 AM CAIRO, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Statements of support for the Egyptian presidency of the Arab League secretary-general are without merit, an opposition leader said. The Muslim Brotherhood and the ruling Supreme Council of the
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Last May, when I heard that Wael Ghonim, the Egyptian revolutionary (and Google marketing executive) who had surreptitiously built the "We Are All Khaled Said" Facebook page that helped spark the January 25, 2011 uprising, had signed a $2.25 million book
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BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 13: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Mohamed ElBaradei attends the Cinema for Peace Gala ceremony at the Konzerthaus Am Gendarmenmarkt during day five of the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. View Photo »
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My conscience does not allow me to run for the presidency or any other official position unless there is real democracy
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CAIRO — Someone has turned out the light in Tahrir Square, and that breathless, undreamed-of conviction that a better country was suddenly within grasp is no longer here. Only the props remain — the rumor-sellers and spinners and blaring loudspeakers, th
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On Feb. 13, ElBaradei referred on twitter to the military council as having “traits of Fascist regime.” “Traits of Fascist regime: unidentified conspiracies; accusations of treason & anti-religion; spread of panic. Not what revolution had in mind.” In Ja
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Angelina Jolie received a prize and kiss from former director of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Nobel peace prize winner and one time candidate for Egypt’s presidency, Mohamed ElBaradei for for her directorial debut, “In The Land of Blood and Ho
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BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 13: Angelina Jolie and Mohamed ElBaradei attend the Cinema for Peace Gala ceremony at the Konzerthaus Am Gendarmenmarkt during day five of the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. View Photo »
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ElBaradei quit because he saw that the Egyptian people voted for Islamists in the election.
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The past six U.S. presidents have employed a policy of sanctions, containment and deterrence against Iran. Earlier in his tenure, President Barack Obama tried to change course by offering instead to engage, stressing “diplomacy without preconditions.” Tw
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Since the 1979 revolution, Iran’s political classes have had a strange way of conducting their elections. Rather than bickering among themselves as we do over the major domestic issues of the day, such as the dire state of the economy or the pressing nee
About Mohamed ElBaradei
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Dr. Mohamed Mostafa El-Baradei (Arabic: محمد البرادعي, transliteration: Muḥammad al-Barādaʿī) (born June 17, 1942, in Cairo, Egypt) is the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), an inter-governmental organization under the auspices of the United Nations. ElBaradei and the IAEA were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace... Full Article
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BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 13: Angelina Jolie and Mohamed ElBaradei attend the Cinema for Peace Gala ceremony at the Konzerthaus Am Gendarmenmarkt during day five of the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2012 in Berlin, Germany.
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US actress and director Angelina Jolie, left, and former IAEA head Mohamed ElBaradei attend the Cinema for Peace Gala ceremony at the 62 Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.
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Mohamed ElBaradei, the former head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog who recently dropped a bid for Egypt's presidency, arrives at a mosque to pray with some protesters, along a street in Cairo January 25, 2012. Tens of thousands massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square and other Egyptian cities on...
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Egyptian opposition politician Mohamed ElBaradei (C) leaves a mosque after he performed the noon prayer in Giza, near Cairo on January 25, 2012, the first anniversary of the country's revolt against the former regime. The former head of the UN nuclear watchdog and Nobel laureate...
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Mohamed ElBaradei is seen at his office after announcing his plans to end his presidential bid in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. Egypt's reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei says he is pulling out of the presidential race to protest the military's failure to put the country on the...
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Egyptian opposition politician Mohamed ElBaradei leaves his office in Cairo on January 14, 2012. The ex-head of the UN nuclear watchdog and Nobel laureate announced he would not run for the Egyptian presidency, saying there is still no real democracy in the country.
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Former Egyptian UN nuclear watchdog chief and presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei (C) arrives at a polling station in Cairo to vote on December 15, 2011, on the second day of the second round of parliamentary voting. Islamists who swept to victory in the first stage of Egypt's...
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Mohamed ElBaradei, former head of the U.N. nuclear agency, talks during a interview with Reuters at his villa in Cairo this February 27, 2010 file photo. Egyptian presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei is prepared to drop his bid to be head of state if he is asked to lead a new...
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FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011 file photo provided by the Middle East News Agency, Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei, left, meets with Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, right, in Cairo. With less than six months left for Egypt's ruling generals to hand over power, reform...
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Former Egyptian UN nuclear watchdog chief and presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei (C), with a national flag around his shoulders, joins thousands of protesters in Cairo's Tahrir square on November 25, 2011 to call on the ruling military to hand power to a national salvation government.
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Egyptian opposition politician and potential presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei speaks during press conference in Cairo on October 16, 2011, where he called for a 'government of national salvation' and a 'clear roadmap' to civilian rule in Egypt, accusing all sides of having fallen...
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Mohamed ElBaradei, Egypt's top reform leader, speaks to reporters in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. Egypt's top reform leader has criticized the ruling military council as having too much power but no experience governing. ElBaradei spoke to reporters on Sunday, a week after more...
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Egyptian presidency candidate Mohamed ElBaradei, the Nobel laureate and former president of the International Atomic Energy Agency, talks following his meeting with the Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar, the highest Islammic Sunni institution, Ahmed Al-Tayeb, not pictured, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday,...
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Egyptian presidency candidate Mohamed ElBaradei, the Nobel laureate and former president of the International Atomic Energy Agency, right, meets with Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar, the highest Islammic Sunni institution, Ahmed Al-Tayeb in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Aug. 8, 2011.
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International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei attends a meeting with EU and U.S. diplomats on the Iranian nuclear issue in Vienna's UN headquarters in this October 19, 2009 file photo. ElBaradei pulled out of the race to become Egyptian president on January...
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei addresses a news conference in Berlin in this November 20, 2009 file photo. ElBaradei pulled out of the race to become Egyptian president on January 14, 2012, the Nobel Peace Prize winner saying "the previous...
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In this image released by the Mohamed ElBaradei campaign, Mohamed ElBaradei , second right, meets with public opinion leaders before announcing his plans to end his presidential bid in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. Egypt's reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei says he is pulling out...
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An Egyptian man wears a t-shirt with the portrait of former Egyptian UN nuclear watchdog chief and presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei and the quote in Arabic 'My strength lies in my ideas' at a polling station in Giza district on December 15, 2011, on the second day of the second round...
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FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011 file photo, Egyptian reform leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohamed ElBaradei casts his vote at a polling station in Giza, Egypt. With less than six months left for Egypt's ruling generals to hand over power, reform leader Mohammed...
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Reporters flank Egyptian reform leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohamed ElBaradei after receiving his ballot sheet while preparing to vote at a polling station in Giza, Egypt Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. Islamists and liberals made accusations of abuses during the second round of...
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Egyptian reform leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohamed ElBaradei casts his vote at a polling station in Giza, Egypt Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. Islamists and liberals made accusations of abuses during the second round of Egypt's first post-Hosni Mubarak parliamentary elections as...
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FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011 file photo, pro-reform leader and Nobel peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in his home in Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. Egypt reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei said Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012...
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Pro-reform leader and Nobel peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei smiles during an interview with The Associated Press in his home in Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011. Egypt's top reformist leader said the liberal youth behind the country's uprising "got...
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Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, the head of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), meets with Egyptian presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei at the Defense Ministry in Cairo November 26, 2011. Egyptian presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei is prepared to...
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An Egyptian Christian woman cries as she takes part in a protest, joined by Muslim supporters, in front of the state television building in Cairo on May 9, 2011 against recent attempts to trigger sectarian conflict in the country, as the government has vowed to use an 'iron fist' to ensure...
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BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 13: Angelina Jolie and Mohamed ElBaradei attend the Cinema for Peace Gala ceremony at the Konzerthaus Am Gendarmenmarkt during day five of the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2012 in Berlin, Germany.
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