The FMLN won a closely fought general election March 15 and is set to take over the reins of government on June 1.

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Though it was not his fault or that of his senior officials, the mishap occurred when people were beginning to realize that his administration was still in deep learning mode, without a full grasp on the reins of government.

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Moreover, in the months since the Muslim Brotherhood engineered Mubarak's overthrow with almost-immediate and strong support from the U.S. administration, that jihadist organization has worked assiduously to control all of the reins of government in Egypt and to make shariah the law of the land.

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