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Friday, October 15, 2010

Rivalry Between Egypt, Iran Spreads Beyond the Mideast By: Elizabeth Iskander and Minas Monir | Briefing


Relations between Iran and Egypt have been strained -- if not outright hostile -- since the Islamic revolution of 1979. While both sides have made efforts to improve ties, recent developments point to new spheres of conflict in the protracted tug of war between these two regional giants. And Iran's recent efforts to promote ties in Africa suggest that this rivalry now extends beyond the Middle East.
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