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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood calls for intervention in Syria

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood party has called for Arab and other world powers to intervene in Syria following the recent violence in Houla:

The Muslim Brotherhood calls on Arab, Islamic and international governments ... and the people of the free world to intervene to stop these massacres, especially after the failure of international forces and international monitoring to stop them.

– Mahmoud Ghozlan, muslim brotehrhood

The Brotherhood is the dominant party in both Egyptian houses of parliament and unofficial results suggest its candidate, Mohamed Mursi, has won the first round of the presidential election.