Booze And Bikinis In A New Egypt

Booze and bikinis. Eventually, these twin pillars of Egypt's tourist industry are bound to provoke fights within the Muslim Brotherhood, as the group rises to virtual domination of the nation's political landscape.

The Brotherhood must try to resolve its Muslim roots with the demands of a modern economy, which has seen tourism all but cease in the wake of a violent uprising to oust long-time dictator Ehud Mubarak.

But the Brotherhood, poised to claim an outright majority in Egypt's new Parliament, has a much bigger battle looming.

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