(Washington Times) Ben Birnbaum - Ahmed Ezz El-Arab, a vice chairman of Egypt's top secular party - the Wafd Party, told the Washington Times in an interview that the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks were "made in the USA," Osama bin Laden was "an American agent," and that the Holocaust is "a lie." Last month, Wafd announced it would run jointly in September's parliamentary elections with the Muslim Brotherhood. But Mr. Ezz El-Arab said there is "no chance at all" that Egypt might cancel its 1979 peace treaty with Israel. "Egypt will not go to war unless it's attacked," he said.
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