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Egypt’s Morsi Refuses To Step Down, Calls On Military To Withdraw Ultimatum
The Washington Post ^ | July 2, 2013 | Abigail Hauslohner

Posted on 07/02/2013 5:29:12 PM PDT by Biggirl

CAIRO — President Mohamed Morsi was under growing pressure Tuesday to offer political concessions, facing a Wednesday deadline set by Egypt’s powerful military, a phone call from President Obama urging him to be responsive and an announcement by the Islamist Nour party that it supports both the army’s threat of intervention and a call by protesters for early elections.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: egypt; morsi
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To: allendale

They will need to fail damned quick if they are too flee to the west. Europe is about to cycle through another xenophobic bloodbath and it may turn out that there is no place to go.


21 posted on 07/02/2013 10:59:46 PM PDT by MrEdd (Heck? Geewhiz Cripes, thats the place where people who don't believe in Gosh think they aint going.)
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To: Biggirl

The Egyptian public and military have more balls than the American public and military.:


22 posted on 07/03/2013 3:25:11 AM PDT by ZULU ((See: http://gatesofvienna.net/) Obama, do you hear me?)
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To: ZULU

The one question I do have is when much more oppressive American laws come out, such as “Obamacare”, could it be possible that angry peaceful protests in D.C. and elsewhere result?

“Resurgent tea party” anyone?


23 posted on 07/03/2013 3:30:09 AM PDT by Biggirl ("Jesus talked to us as individuals"-Jim Vicevich/Thanks JimV!)
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To: MrEdd

Is there growing anger over in Europe at the Muslim immigrants?


24 posted on 07/03/2013 3:32:22 AM PDT by Biggirl ("Jesus talked to us as individuals"-Jim Vicevich/Thanks JimV!)
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To: Biggirl

One can only hope.


25 posted on 07/03/2013 1:37:00 PM PDT by ZULU ((See: http://gatesofvienna.net/) Obama, do you hear me?)
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