From Jihad Watch:
Egypt: ElBaradei under house arrest, police use water cannons against demonstrators
The Muslim Brotherhood supports ElBaradei. "ElBaradei Now Under House Arrest," from the Wall Street Journal, January 28:
Egyptian security officials say Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei is under house arrest, the AP reported. Police stationed outside his suburban Cairo home told him he cannot leave the house after he joined tens of thousands of protesters in the capital Friday.
Earlier, police used water cannons against Mr. ElBaradei and his supporters as they joined the latest wave of protests after Friday noon prayers. Police also used batons to beat some of Mr. ElBaradei's supporters, who surrounded him to protect him.
Mr. Elebaradei, who has spent much of his life outisde [sic] Egypt, returned to the country late Thursday, greeted by friends and some supporters. "It is a critical time in the life of Egypt," he told reporters upon his arrival. "I wish we didn't have to go into the streets to impress upon the regime that they have to change."...
Posted by Robert on January 28, 2011 7:43 AM
Egypt: ElBaradei under house arrest, police use water cannons against demonstrators
The Muslim Brotherhood supports ElBaradei. "ElBaradei Now Under House Arrest," from the Wall Street Journal, January 28:
Egyptian security officials say Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei is under house arrest, the AP reported. Police stationed outside his suburban Cairo home told him he cannot leave the house after he joined tens of thousands of protesters in the capital Friday.
Earlier, police used water cannons against Mr. ElBaradei and his supporters as they joined the latest wave of protests after Friday noon prayers. Police also used batons to beat some of Mr. ElBaradei's supporters, who surrounded him to protect him.
Mr. Elebaradei, who has spent much of his life outisde [sic] Egypt, returned to the country late Thursday, greeted by friends and some supporters. "It is a critical time in the life of Egypt," he told reporters upon his arrival. "I wish we didn't have to go into the streets to impress upon the regime that they have to change."...
Posted by Robert on January 28, 2011 7:43 AM
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