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23 Jul 2013

Egypt on the Edge

The family of Egypt’s ousted president has lashed out at the military, accusing the generals of kidnapping Mohammed Morsi, who has been detained incommunicado in an unknown location for nearly three weeks.The statement by Morsi’s family at a Cairo press conference underlined the unknown fate of Egypt’s first freely elected president. Morsi has not been seen and has had no known contact with lawyers, family or supporters since the military ousted him in a coup on July 3.

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17 Jul 2013

Christians Attacked in Egypt

“The mainstream media is too afraid of reporting what’s really happening in the Islamic world,” says Brooke Goldstein, director of the Lawfare Project, as she exposes the many attacks against Christians issued by members of the Muslim Brotherhood over the recent ouster of President Mohamed Morsi. Goldstein appeared on Fox News’ “America Live,” hosted by Martha MacCallum.

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13 Jul 2013

US Urges Morsi’s Release

The Obama Administration has called upon the Egyptian army to release deposed President Mohammed Morsi amid ongoing protests on the first Friday of Ramadan. Obama’s minions keep saying the US is officially neutral in the conflict, but somehow, they’re always carrying water for the losing side — the thuggish Muslim Brotherhood and power-grabbing despot Morsi.

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12 Jul 2013

Egypt Needs Military Rule

The festering discontent in Egypt following the Arab Spring shows the country might not be ready for full-throttled democracy. Under the circumstances, the best option for governance might be a “benign” military rule, particularly if it prevents terrorists or totalitarian-minded groups like the Muslim Brotherhood from seizing power, says pundit Dick Morris.

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11 Jul 2013

The Coffin March

Several hundred supporters of Egypt’s deposed president Mohammed Morsi marched to the presidential palace, where they engaged in a public conversation with an army cordon and requested they defend the legitimacy of their former leader. The protesters carried empty coffins.

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10 Jul 2013

Brotherhood: The Big Lie

The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt is reportedly using guerrilla social media tactics to promote their Islamist agenda in the crisis-struck state. The Brotherhood, who back ousted former president Mohammed Morsi, controversially posted old pictures of children dying in Syria on their Facebook page, to imply these events were currently taking place in Egypt.

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06 Jul 2013

Death Toll Rising in Egypt

Fighting between supporters and opponents of deposed President Mohammed Morsi on Friday resulted in the death of at least two dozen demonstrators in Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt’s two largest cities. Fighting between the groups continued throughout the night, and military units were deployed to restore order.

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04 Jul 2013

Morsi “Didn’t Play Fairly”

Channel 4’s Krishnan Guru-Murthy speaks to Saif Kisham, a doctor and activist about the day’s events in Egypt. Kisham said Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi “didn’t play fairly” after his election, overturning the country’s courts and laws, and threatening the future of free elections, by excluding Egyptians who didn’t belong to the Muslim Brotherhood.

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Meanwhile, a panel assembled by the Wall Street Journal, including  Nancy Messieh of the Atlantic Council, WSJ Middle East bureau chief Bill Spindle and Simon Constable discuss the ouster of Morsi by the military and what comes next for the country and the Middle East.

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04 Jul 2013

Egyptian Military Ousts Morsi

The head of the Egyptian army has appeared live on state television to announce the suspension of the constitution. General Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi, flanked by religious and military leaders, said the chief justice of constitutional court would take the powers of the presidency. The announcement means President Mohammed Morsi is no longer in power. Anti-Morsi protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square gave out a huge cheer in response to the speech, which follows four days of huge nationwide street protests against Morsi, who refused to negotiate with his detractors.

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20 Apr 2013

Fanatics Dream of Conquest

Islamic fanatics are always predicting global domination for the faith. Here’s the latest such bold forecast, from Egyptian cleric Abu Islam, who says the Flag of Islam will soon fly over the White House. He also outlines a tidy scheme to share power in Egypt, a plan that carves out different niches and turfs for the Muslim Brotherhood, Salafists and other Islamic groups, while excluding everyone else from power. Natch!

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