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To: hoosiermama; caww; thouworm

Updates:

https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/mena/live-coverage-egypt-protests

[14:34] Al-Arabiya: Egypt’s defense and interior ministers did not attend cabinet meeting held earlier in the day

[14:22] Al-Jazeera: Egyptian Cabinet Spokesperson Alaa Al-Hadidi resigns

[14:16] Al-Arabiya: Opposition demonstrators begin to gather outside Cairo’s Qasr al-Qobba

[13:02] Anadolu news agency: Egyptian President Morsi’s two spokespersons have resigned

[12:57] Al-Masri al-Yawm: Residents of the town of Al-Mahla announce start of their civil disobedience campaign

[12:55] Al-Masri al-Yawm: Protesters threaten to storm Qasr al-Qobba where President Morsi is thought to be

[12:40] Egypt’s main opposition coalition said on Tuesday it would not support a “military coup” and trusted that an army statement giving political leaders 48 hours to resolve the current crisis did not mean it would assume a political role.

[12:22] Al-Arabiya: UN calls on Egyptian army to refrain from acting at expense of democratic process

[11:36] Sky News Arabia: Fighting erupts between pro- and anti-Morsi partisans in 6th of October City outside Cairo

[11:30] An Egyptian court on Tuesday ordered the reinstatement of public prosecutor Abdel Meguid Mahmud, whose sacking in November sparked a bitter row between President Mohamed Morsi and the judiciary.

[11:21] Iran on Tuesday called on the Egyptian military to support national reconciliation and respect the “vote of the people” after it warned it was ready to intervene in Egypt’s political crisis.

[9:50] Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohammed Kamel Amr has tendered his resignation, the official MENA news agency reported on Tuesday.

[9:46] US President Barack Obama called President Mohamed Morsi to warn him that the voices of all Egyptians must be heard as a political crisis escalates, the White House said Tuesday.

[9:38] Al-Jazeera: 48-hour ultimatum not a coup, Egypt army says

[9:10] Al-Arabiya: Obama says he encouraged Morsi to take steps to respond to concerns of protesters

[8:00] Egypt’s presidency on Tuesday rejected an army ultimatum threatening to intervene if Islamist President Mohamed Morsi did not meet the demands of the people, raising the stakes in the country’s political crisis.

[7:50] The United States is closely watching the growing political crisis in Egypt, holding talks with all sides in a bid to quell any violence, a top US official said Monday.

[7:42] Egypt’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Kamel Amro resigns bringing number of resigned ministers to 12, Egypt’s Middle East News Agency reports


865 posted on 07/02/2013 4:49:35 AM PDT by maggief
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To: maggief

http://egypt.usembassy.gov/pr07022013.html

Statement from the White House
Readout of the President’s call with President Morsy of Egypt


866 posted on 07/02/2013 4:52:01 AM PDT by maggief
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To: maggief

https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/mena/live-coverage-egypt-protests

[15:20] NOW: More than 10 governorate offices besieged, hundreds of government headquarters closed

[15:19] NOW: Military sources warn Morsi not to fire Egyptian Armed Forces commander Al-Sissi

[15:11] Protesters massing at Cairo’s Tahrir Square as military helicopters circle overhead.

[14:58] The spokespersons for the Egyptian presidency and the cabinet quit on Tuesday, the latest in a string of resignations from the administration of President Mohamed Morsi, who is facing massive public pressure to step down.

[14:50] Reuters: Egypt’s justice minister denies PM Qandil resigned


875 posted on 07/02/2013 5:28:11 AM PDT by maggief
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To: maggief

Thanks That really helps understand what’s happening


876 posted on 07/02/2013 5:35:44 AM PDT by hoosiermama (Obama: "Born in Kenya" Lying now or then!)
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