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  • Brother of Tampa Bay activist killed in Egyptian violence (Such BS)

    08/16/2013 9:12:37 AM PDT · by scottfactor · 6 replies
    Tampa Bay Times ^ | 08/16/13 | Times staff
    Ahmed Bedier, a Tampa man who has been active in recent years in local civic and political causes, lost a brother this week to the ongoing violence in Egypt. Bedier, the former director of the Tampa chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, was visiting Egypt for a family wedding when his brother was killed. He told of the death in a post Wednesday on his personal Twitter page. "My brother Amir Bedier was shot killed by #Egypt police in #Rabaa," the tweet read. "He was unarmed & fasting. We r proud of him & love him #30june #tahrir."
  • Egypt: Muslim Bortherhood members arrested

    01/14/2007 5:50:45 AM PST · by knighthawk · 7 replies · 215+ views
    al Bawaba ^ | January 14 2007
    Egyptian security forces have detained six members of the Muslim Brotherhood, a security source told AFP. Mohammed Ali Bishr, a member of the opposition movement's top decision making body, the guidance bureau, was arrested at dawn Sunday in Cairo, while the others were detained in the city of Alexandria and the southern town of Asyut. The latest arrests are part of a wider crackdown that has been going on since December. At least 36 other members of the Brotherhood remain in custody, including Khayrat al-Shater, the movement's financier and third-ranking official. Last week, in an interview to a local magazine,...