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2011-01-31 Africa North

Riot at a prison north of Cairo, escape of thousands of prisoners

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Posted by Fred 2011-01-31 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Stoke chaos, then come back by promising to control it. Whoever takes advantage of this better, either Mubarak or the Muslim Brotherhood, may well take over control of the country.

Posted by gorb 2011-01-31 01:53|| 2011-01-31 01:53|| Front Page Top

#2 All over both FOX + CNN Last Nite + this AM.

NET = Roughly 3000 escaped prisoners have repor been re-captured or re-arrested by Egyptian security forces..

Posted by JosephMendiola 2011-01-31 01:55|| 2011-01-31 01:55|| Front Page Top

#3 Roughly 3000 escaped prisoners have repor been re-captured or re-arrested by Egyptian security forces.

If true, things are a lot better for the regime than they appear.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2011-01-31 04:48|| 2011-01-31 04:48|| Front Page Top

#4 3000 is probably Arab precision.

Adjust for the exagerration factor and they found half a dozen.

Posted by phil_b 2011-01-31 06:15|| 2011-01-31 06:15|| Front Page Top

#5 phil_b if so, how much precision is there in the 3,000 that escaped?

Posted by Bernardz 2011-01-31 07:43|| 2011-01-31 07:43|| Front Page Top

#6 Hamas has stated 2 of 8 escaped prisoners have arrived in Gaza via tunnels, with the other six on their way. Follow their trail and take out the entire nest of vermin while yer at it....

Posted by Gerthudion Unump7993 2011-01-31 09:44|| 2011-01-31 09:44|| Front Page Top

#7 Let them go back to Gaza and the military, both Egyptian and Israeli, quarantine this insane piece of real estate.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2011-01-31 20:07|| 2011-01-31 20:07|| Front Page Top

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