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        7/10/2012, Tammuz 20, 5772

      Egypt: Constitutional Court Nixes Presidential Decree


      Egypt’s High Constitutional Court (HCC) has issued a ruling suspending President Mohamed Morsi’s decree to reinstate the lower house of parliament, Egyptian daily Al-Ahram reports.

      Morsi’s executive decision to recall the house was controversial. He was suspected of convening parliament prior to elections in order to take advantage of his current majority support.

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