Cairo – Egypt’s President-Elect Vows To Free Blind Sheik Jailed In NY

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     Egypt's president-elect Mohamed Morsi (2-R) greets protesters upon arrival at Tahrir square, in Cairo, Egypt, 29 June 2012. Media reports stated Morsi said on 29 June that people power was the basis of his authority as the country's first civilian president. ?I fully believe that you are the source of power and legitimacy," he told anti-military protesters who packed Tahrir Square.  EPA/KHALED ELFIQICairo – Egypt’s president-elect Mohammed Morsi has vowed to free the blind sheik jailed in the U.S. for a plot to blow up New York City landmarks.

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    In his first public speech addressing tens of thousands of mostly Islamist supporters, Morsi promised Saturday to work to free Omar Abdel-Rahman, the spiritual leader of men convicted in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.

    He also promised to free detained Egyptian protesters facing military tribunal/


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    OscarMadison
    OscarMadison
    11 years ago

    Obama cozied up to the Muslim Brotherhood when he had them over at the White House a few months ago. Remember this Sheikh guy tried to blow up the WTC the first time.

    11 years ago

    Vayokom melech chodosh. YM”S

    Phineas
    Phineas
    11 years ago

    If the Egyptians believe that Morsi can get Rahman released, they are more backward than I thought.

    KVETCH
    KVETCH
    11 years ago

    you can rest assured that the sheik will be freed before Pollard

    Benny
    Benny
    11 years ago

    And how exactly are you planning to do so?
    You also want to attack USA?
    You will end up in a next door room to your friend blind terrorist in a best scenario, in a worst – like Sadam who also had a big mouth, or like your friend Osama who is feeding fish.

    11 years ago

    President to be Romney will not release the blind terrorist.