Middle East
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Author: NYTimes.com
9 Jan 2012
Muslim Brotherhood Backs Egyptian Military’s Transition Date
Poised to dominate the new Parliament here, Egypt s largest Islamist group is putting off an expected confrontation with Egypt s military rulers, keeping its distance from more radical Islamist parties and hoping that the United States will continue to support the country financially, a top leader of the group s political arm said Sunday.