(New York Times) Mark Landler, Helene Cooper and David D. Kirkpatrick - During a meeting with more than a dozen foreign policy experts in Washington on Monday, White House staff members "made clear that they did not rule out engagement with the Muslim Brotherhood as part of an orderly process," according to one attendee. The Muslim group had been suppressed by Mubarak, and Bush administration officials believed it was involved in terrorist activities. It renounced violence years ago.
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