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"I became minister of defence due to the military's will and not yours, and you know this very well. Moreover, you can't remove me; that's it, you no longer have any legitimacy" - General al-Sisi, responding to President Morsi's threat to dismiss him.  On July 5, 2013, El Watan, an Egyptian daily,  published the dialogue  (in Arabic) between General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and President Dr Muhammad Morsi that took place on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, a few hours before Morsi's final speech to the nation and after that his detention. A reporter was allowed to witness and transcribe their conversation from a TV screen (translated by Raymond Ibrahim): -  Morsi: What's the military's position concerning what's going on? Is it just going to stand by watching? Shouldn't it protect the legitimacy? Sisi: What legitimacy? According to documented reports, the entire army is with the people's will, and most people don't want y...

A serial killer is on the loose. Forensics, summoned to the scene of the homicide, finds a baseball bat beside the bludgeoned body. At the press conference, police announce that they have a severe case of the  ‘baseball bat’. The killer commits a series of murders. Every time a body is discovered, the public is told that the spectre of the  ‘baseball bat’  has resurfaced and that they are working to eradicate the Instrument . The terms ‘homicide’ and ‘killer’ are never mentioned. Carla Bruni • Chanson triste  ∆ The Haze is merely the Instrument that kills .  The Crime is Arson, and the perpetrator is the Arsonist, period. The misguided terminology encouraged by the politically correct and commercially compromised media has placed affected people in a hamster’s cartwheel propelled by the Indonesian government that condones the repeated arson. The government's actions are a pathology to civilization, terroristic to man and nature and a...