Monday, June 16, 2008

Sunni-Shiite-Egypt Stress Lines in Cairo

"....as refugees from conflict-ridden countries bring their problems to neighboring states that let them in. Perhaps nowhere is this more pronounced than in Egypt, a new residence for some 150,000 Iraqi refugees."
"...This idea of Sunni versus Shiite did not exist before the Americans came to Iraq," a Cairo-based Iraqi official from the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization told Middle East Times on condition of anonymity due to security risks..."

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