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Egypt’s Presidential favourite says Muslim Brotherhood is ‘finished’

Egyptian presidential favourite and former army chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has vowed that the banned Muslim Brotherhood group "will not exist," should he win. In an election campaign TV interview, he said: "I want to tell you that it is not me that finished [the Brotherhood]. You, the Egyptians, are the ones who finished it." Muhammad Sudan, a senior member of the Muslim Brotherhood who is currently in Britain, gave his reaction.

(Photo: Egyptian supporters of Egypt"s former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hold his portraits as they watch him on a screen from the street in downtown Cairo during the television interview. Credit: KHALED DESOUKIKHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

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