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90 CAIRO TO DAMASCUS Algeria and Morocco all form one bloc, the Moslem bloc, which God has promised to grant victory, saying: "We shall grant victory unto the faithful." But this is impossible to reach other than through the way of Islam. Those who charged that el Banna was also subsidized by the British Middle East Office in Cairo declared that it was British strategy to keep Egypt divided by political and religious strife: Egyptian anti-British feeling would then be lost in the growing domestic hubbub. At the same time, these domestic disturbances would justify keeping British troo