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"But the most interesting thing about this protest was that the demonstrators were flying pictures of Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah next to those of the late Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser - the army officer who became a symbol of Arab pride and independence from Western influence back in the 1950s.

Is Nasrallah then becoming a new kind of Nasser? Like Nasser, Nasrallah is a charismatic and populist politician who knows how to rouse the masses with fiery speeches."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5195730.stm