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2012-08-12 Africa North

Egypt president names new defence minister to replace Tantawi

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Posted by tipper 2012-08-12 11:11|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Update from BBC

Posted by tipper 2012-08-12 11:28|| 2012-08-12 11:28|| Front Page Top

#2 Oh, oh

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2012-08-12 13:39|| 2012-08-12 13:39|| Front Page Top

#3 Read that he sacked the whole ruling council, not just Tantawi. So...Civil War time in Egypt?

Posted by Charles 2012-08-12 20:07|| 2012-08-12 20:07|| Front Page Top

#4 The Egyptian military must be looking at what happened in Turkey, and conclude they can't let it happen here. Which means military coup and possibly a civil war.

Posted by phil_b 2012-08-12 21:50|| 2012-08-12 21:50|| Front Page Top

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