Egypt Clashes Resume After Night Protest Over Mursi
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President Mohamed Mursi met for the second time in two days with his top advisers amid efforts to defuse a growing political crisis borne of the Islamist’s decision to grant himself sweeping new powers.
The president saw his top advisers and aides, Ahram Online reported today, as opposition mounted against the decrees, announced Nov. 22. Stocks tumbled today, sending the EGX 30 down 9.6 percent, the biggest drop since January 2011, after four days of unrest.