Ron Burgundy Posted November 27, 2012 Share Posted November 27, 2012 CAIRO (Reuters) - Opponents of President Mohamed Mursi rallied in Cairo's Tahrir Square for a fifth day on Tuesday, stepping up calls to scrap a decree they say threatens Egypt with a new era of autocracy. The protest called by leftist, liberal and socialist groups marks an escalation of the worst crisis since the Muslim Brotherhood politician was elected in June and exposes the deep divide between newly empowered Islamists and their opponents. The crowd is expected to grow in the late afternoon but hundreds were already in the square after many camped overnight. ... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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