Egyptian Brotherhood Calls Protest to Back Mursi

The Muslim Brotherhood has called for a demonstration from supporters of President Mohamed Mursi to defend his legitimacy against protesters opposing a draft constitution and a recent presidential decree.

An Egyptian soldier sets up a wire fence in front of the presidential palace.

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An anti-Morsi protester shouts slogans during a protest in front of the presidential palace in Cairo.

Egyptian protesters clash with riot police during an anti-Morsi protest in front of the presidential palace in Cairo, Dec. 4, 2012.

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