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A man walks past graffiti depicting ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi in downtown Cairo September 2, 2013. Egypt’s army-backed authorities referred deposed Mursi to trial on Sunday on charges of inciting murder and violence. (REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh)
by Waleed Abdul Rahman | Sep 2, 2013 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt’s official Middle East News Agency (MENA) has reported that the Egyptian prosecutor-general has ordered the referral of deposed president Mohamed Mursi to the Criminal Court to be tried on charges of incitement of violence. The...
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Members of the Muslim Brotherhood movement
by Eid Mohamed | Jan 11, 2013 | Opinion
In Egypt’s parliamentary elections of November 2005, the Muslim Brotherhood won 88 of 454 seats, making it the largest opposition bloc in the country. The Brotherhood’s agenda at the time was characterized by a new emphasis on democratic reform. This agenda included...