Voice of America: Egypt's Top General Defends Removal of Morsi

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Egypt's Top General Defends Removal of Morsi Jul 14th 2013, 23:26 Facing fierce pressure from Islamists, Egypt's top general on Sunday said the decision to remove Islamist Mohamed Morsi from the presidency was made in response to what he called the will of the people. General Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi spoke Sunday on national television, for the first time since Mr. Morsi's July 3 ouster. He said Mr. Morsi -- Egypt's first democratically elected president -- had lost legitimacy because of mass protests by his opponents. But he rejected accusations ...

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