USA TODAY: In the charming Nile-side city of Aswan hundreds of miles from the country’s capital, many lament the nation’s crippled state. The economy is teetering toward collapse, unemployment is on the rise, unrest in the streets is rife and security is largely absent.
“The Muslim Brotherhood hasn’t done anything since they came to power,” said Aswan resident and tour guide Mahmoud El Komy. “And things are getting worse.”
Many looked to the Brotherhood and President Mohammed Morsi, who rose through the ranks of the group, to govern the country after the uprising that ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak in 2011… (more)
