May foreshadow violence; activists, opposition groups have called for large rallies in Tahrir Square.

About three dozen Islamists have won seats in Jordan's newly empowered parliament despite a boycott by the powerful Muslim Brotherhood.

Islamist president concerned actions there will create "new conflict hotspot"; also backed Algerian anti-terrorism efforts.

Urged hatred of Jews; called Zionists "pigs" and "bloodsuckers".
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Will be led by the Islamic Action Front, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood.

Signals consolidation of power by religious clerics in country's largest Islamic party, who now look ahead to parliamentary elections as chance to protect Shariah law.

The reshuffle solidified Islamist control of the government.

Essam el-Erian's remarks put the Brotherhood on the spot as opponents — and some allies — jumped on the comments.

Envoys are expected to discuss relations between the two countries, which have soured.