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  Morsy's trial adjourned until January 8

  World | November 04, 2013 18:13 IST

  Cairo: Egypt's deposed president has defiantly told the court that he is the country's “legitimate” leader and it has no jurisdiction to try him.In Monday's trial, Mohamed Morsy made his first public appearance since the

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  Morsy detained over Hamas contact

  World | July 26, 2013 14:57 IST

  Cairo, July 26: An investigating judge has ordered the detention of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsy over alleged contacts with Hamas to help in his escape from prison in 2011, the official state news agency

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  Morsy supporters protest outside Cabinet building

  World | July 17, 2013 18:46 IST

  Cairo, July 17: Several hundred supporters of Egypt's deposed president are protesting near the Cabinet building in central Cairo against the country's new interim government.The demonstrators on Wednesday say the new leadership is illegitimate and

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  ElBaradei sworn-in as Egypt's Vice-President

  World | July 14, 2013 18:14 IST

  Cairo, July 14: Leading Egyptian reform advocate Mohamed ElBaradei has been sworn-in as the country's interim Vice-President.Mr. ElBaradei was sworn-in on Sunday by interim President Adly Mansour, as Egypt's new leadership pushes ahead with a

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  Egypt troops open fire on pro-Morsy protesters

  World | July 05, 2013 20:47 IST

  Cairo, July 5: The shooting came when hundreds of Mr. Morsy's supporters marched on the Republican Guard building, where Mr. Morsy was staying at the time of his ouster.Troops opened fire on supporters of Mr.

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  Morsy allies claim Egyptians voted for draft constitution

  World | December 16, 2012 16:14 IST

  Cairo, Dec 16: Islamists allied to President Mohamed Morsy on Sunday claimed that Egyptians have voted in favour of a controversial draft constitution during a referendum, but opposition accused them of “vote rigging” and irregularities.Muslim