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Gold jewelry on display at the Benaki Museum for Islamic Art in Athens. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
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Supporters of Egypt’s deposed President Mohamed Mursi carry the body of a fellow supporter killed by violence outside the Republican Guard headquarters in Cairo July 8, 2013 (REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)
Opinion: What now for the Brotherhood?
Monday’s massacre by security forces of more than fifty supporters of Mohammed Mursi, the Egyptian president who was deposed last week, is widely feared to have the potential to lead Egypt down the path of civil war. Regardless of which version of Monday’s events...Caption:
Egyptian army soldiers are seen deployed ahead of demonstrations against Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi, in Cairo June 28, 2013. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Egypt: Mursi defiant as army deadline nears
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has made a televised speech in which he reiterated his refusal to leave office, and called on Egyptians to avoid violence and respect the rule of law. In a 45-minute speech late Tuesday night on Egyptian state...Caption:
Egyptian protesters attack the Muslim Brotherhood headquarters in the Muqattam district in Cairo, Monday, July 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Egyptians take to streets to oust Mursi
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets on Sunday, calling on President Mursi to stand down and call fresh elections. A number of counter-demonstrations backing the president also took place, leading to violent clashes between the...Caption:
Opponents of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi burn the content of a Freedom and Justice Party office in the coastal city of Alexandria on June 28, 2013. (AFP)