Egypt transition in turmoil on eve of runoff election
By Agencies in Cairo | China Daily | Updated: 2012-06-16 08:05
Protesters shout slogans against the Egyptian military council following Friday prayers in Tahrir Square, Cairo, on Friday. Egyptian parties and activists have accused the ruling military council of staging a "counter-revolution". Mohammed Abed / Agence France-Presse |
Activists called for a protest on Friday and Islamists warned that the gains of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak could be wiped out after Egypt's supreme court dissolved parliament and ruled to keep his last premier in this weekend's presidential race.
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