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**Pete** · 12-04-2012, 09:55

Thousands ready to march on Egypt president palace

http://apnews.myway.com/article/20121204/DA2V12302.html

"CAIRO (AP) - Thousands of Egyptians massed in Cairo Tuesday for a march to the presidential palace to protest the assumption by the nation's Islamist president of nearly unrestricted powers and a draft constitution hurriedly adopted by his allies.

The march comes amid rising anger over the draft charter and decrees issued by Mohammed Morsi giving himself sweeping powers. Morsi called for a nationwide referendum on the draft constitution on Dec. 15....................."

Both sides are getting some good size crowds into the streets.

12-04-2012, 09:55	#4
Pete Quiet Professional Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Fayetteville Posts: 13,080	Thousands ready to march on Egypt president palace Thousands ready to march on Egypt president palace http://apnews.myway.com/article/20121204/DA2V12302.html "CAIRO (AP) - Thousands of Egyptians massed in Cairo Tuesday for a march to the presidential palace to protest the assumption by the nation's Islamist president of nearly unrestricted powers and a draft constitution hurriedly adopted by his allies. The march comes amid rising anger over the draft charter and decrees issued by Mohammed Morsi giving himself sweeping powers. Morsi called for a nationwide referendum on the draft constitution on Dec. 15....................." Both sides are getting some good size crowds into the streets.
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