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Egyptian Presidency Affirms People's Right to Protest

President Mohamed Mursi has reaffirmed the people's right to protest after an outcry over comments made by al-Azhar Fatwa Committee member Sheikh Hashem Islam calling for the death of people demonstrating against the government.
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Rousing protesters on Corniche El Nil Road near the Constitutional Court.

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