Military Veterans Form Party Calling For Morsi to Step Down

A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi gestures at the riot police while holding a national flag during clashes with Islamist protesters in front of The 6th October Bridge near Tahrir Square in Cairo, April 19, 2013. Thousands of Islamist protesters clashed with opponents as they rallied on Friday to demand a purge of Egypt's judiciary, a sign of rising tension between the Islamist government and legal organs seen as a redoubt of old regime influence. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags:

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Anti-Mursi protesters, made up of intellectuals and artists, hold up signs reading: "rebel", in front of the Ministry of Culture during a demonstration against what they claimed are increasing influence of the Muslim Brotherhood over the Ministry of Culture and Minister of Culture Alaa Abdel Aziz, in Cairo June 11, 2013. Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi increased the influence of his Muslim Brotherhood over government in a cabinet reshuffle in May that replaced two ministers involved in crucial talks with t

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Military Veterans Form Party Calling For Morsi to Step Down

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