Trial Date For Morsi Stokes Egypt Political Drama

Publisher:
Wochit
Publication Date:
10 October 2013
Tags:
Egypt, Governance, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Conflict, Peace and Security

The trial of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi will begin on Nov. 4, authorities announced Wednesday, launching a politically charged prosecution of the country's first democratically elected leader on charges he incited the killing of opponents while in office - and taking the crackdown against the Islamist leader and his Muslim Brotherhood to a new level.

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