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Purveyor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-27-11 05:46 PM
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Energized Muslim Brotherhood In Libya Eyes A Prize
(CNN) -- Dr. Abdulmonem Hresha knows first hand how Moammar Gadhafi's regime works. He says the seeds of his opposition were sown when he was age 10.

He and classmates were taken to witness the public execution of a political opponent of Gadhafi.

"They hung him up in front of thousands of small kids," Hresha said. "He did that to scare people."

Hresha, who taught physics at Tripoli University, later fled to Canada.

The prominent member of the Muslim Brotherhood now lives in London, and anticipates the group could become an important player in a post-Gadhafi environment.

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PurityOfEssence Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-28-11 03:13 AM
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1. Yay! More religion!
We shall see...
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