Egypt tribes back Sinai offensive

Cairo : Egypt | Aug 10, 2012 at 12:19 AM PDT

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Egypt tribes back offensive against militants Egypt has been building up its troop presence in the region over the past week Bedouin tribal leaders in Egypt's Sinai peninsula have agreed to help restore security in the lawless border area with the Gaza Strip and Israel. FULL ARTICLE AT BBC

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