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Wed Feb-02-11 10:10 PM
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| "They are Hired Muscle" - Richard Engel |
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...on the so called counter-protesters in Egypt.
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| jannyk
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Wed Feb-02-11 10:14 PM
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| 1. He actually called them 'Goon Squads' . Said he has encountered them before |
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during Egypt's so called elections. They are paid to intimidate and stuff ballot boxes with Mubarak votes.
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Wed Feb-02-11 10:19 PM
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| 2. Is this why the army said they wouldn't fire on protesters? |
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Because they knew the 'thugs' would be posing as pro-Mubarak 'protesters?'
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Wed Feb-02-11 10:23 PM
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| 3. I'm guessing they will fight to the death... |
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Because the minute Mubarek is gone...their days are numbered.
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Wed Feb-02-11 10:43 PM
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Wed Feb-02-11 10:45 PM
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| 5. And some are freed prisoners told they wouldn't have to go back to prison, if they |
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attacked the antigovernment protesters, according to what Brian Williams said on MSNBC a few minutes ago.
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