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In the year to come, Iraqis will learn democracy's virtues

Beyond tyranny's shadow
Fouad Ajami/US News on Yahoo Original Article

On the morning after Iraq's historic election, Al Ahram, the official daily of President Hosni Mubarak's regime in Cairo, led with its version of a big story: On the front page, there was Mubarak, attending an African summit in Nigeria. The pose was outwardly serene, that of the pharaoh himself, staring into the camera. There were banner headlines proclaiming that Egypt had offered serious proposals to the summit about development and the eradication of diseases and Afro-Chinese cooperation in the year 2009.

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