An Islamist leader in Egypt called the Holocaust a myth. “Western democracy has attacked everyone who does not share the vision of the sons of Zion as far as the myth of the Holocaust is concerned,” Reuters quoted Mohamed Mahdi Akef, the leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, as saying in a statement.
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