Anyone who has watched the performance of these heroes in the square, and we can only admire their courage as they fight for their freedom, knows that it is not Hezbollah. This is not Hamas. This is an upwelling of the Egyptian people.
Hadley emphasizes that the protests in Egypt are driven by the Egyptian people, not foreign entities.
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