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Brotherhood vows to reinstate president Morsi

Tens of thousands of Islamists streamed across a Nile River bridge toward Cairo's Tahrir Square today, threatening a showdown moments after the top leader of the Muslim Brotherhood defiantly spoke before a cheering crowd of supporters, vowing to reinstate ousted President Mohammed Morsi and end military rule. Ref. Source 6

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Deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy is in a safe place and no charges have been filed against him, Egyptian government officials said today.

Earlier reports said Morsy was being held under arrest at the Republican Guard headquarters after a coup last week.

The military, which ousted Morsy, scheduled a midday news conference as it sought to portray itself as a stabilizing force in the splintering nation. Ref. CNN

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Report: Arrest of former Egypt President Morsi ordered

Ousted Egypt president detained over alleged Hamas links, according to Egypt's state news agency. Ref. Source 4

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Mohammed Morsi to stand trial - An Egyptian prosecutor has referred the ousted leader to trial on charges of inciting deadly violence. Ref. USAToday

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Egypt court upholds jail term for Morsi's PM:

A Cairo appeals court has upheld a one-year sentence handed to former Egyptian prime minister Hisham Qandil, in the latest blow to ousted president Mohamed Morsi's inner circle. Ref. Source 4

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Mursi rejects authority of Egypt court due to try him:

"No lawyers will be defending president Mohammad Mursi, neither Egyptians nor foreigners, because the president does not recognize the trial or any action and processes that result from the coup," The Anti-Coup Alliance, led by the Muslim Brotherhood, said in a statement. Ref. Source 3

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Morsi ridiculed in Egyptian press:

A distinct lack of sympathy is shown for the ex-president, who is described as behaving "hysterically" By several dailies. The absence of support for Mr Morsi reflects Egypt's highly-charged media scene since he was ousted, where many Islamist TV stations have been shut down. Ref. Source 6

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Detention of president Morsi extended over jailbreak:

A Cairo appeal court on Monday extended the detention of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi for a further 30 days on charges of escaping from jail and espionage during the 2011 uprising. Ref. Source 5