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Egypt's Morsi annuls most of contested decree [View all]
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Source: WaPo
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi early Sunday annulled most of an extraordinary Nov. 22 decree that gave him near-absolute power and plunged the country into a deeply divisive political crisis that has seemed to worsen by the day.
However, a Dec. 15 referendum on a new constitution, which opposition forces wanted canceled, will go ahead as planned, a spokesman said.
Read more: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/egyptian-president-poised-to-grant-military-broader-police-powers/2012/12/08/071a80f8-4131-11e2-ae43-cf491b837f7b_story.html
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