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Egypt's Brotherhood Defends Mursi Amid Clashes

Description:Clashes outside Cairo's Tahrir Square continue, as opponents of President Mohamed Mursi rally for a day of mass action. They're stepping up calls to scrap a decree Mursi made last Thursday, granting himself sweeping new powers and leaving him immune from judicial review. The decree, protesters say, threatens Egypt with a new era of autocracy, deeply dividing newly empowered Islamists and their opponents and triggering a rebellion by judges. (1:23)

Source: Reuters

Tags: reuters , mohamed mursi , muslim brotherhood

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