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Bag’s Take-Away:
What could be more inspiring than this photo of Coptic Christians and Muslim’s raising their holy books together in Tahrir Square?
…With the Vice-President creating a summit scene with the Muslim Brotherhood, however, Mubarak’s front man is working to drive a wedge right through the central square and this alliance. See “the rest of the picture” here at BagNewsNotes.
(photo: Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images. caption: Egyptian Coptic Christians and Muslims raise a Cross and a Koran, Islam’s holy book, at Cairo’s Tahrir Square on February 6, 2011 on the 13th day of protests calling for ouster of President Hosni Mubarak.
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