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Presidential office refrains from commenting on High Constitutional Court verdict overturning presidential decree reinstating Egypt's Islamist-led People's Assembly
In first trip abroad as Egyptian head of state, president Mohamed Morsi – with host of cabinet ministers in tow – will visit oil-rich kingdom on Wednesday
Clinton to meet with Egypt's new president, foreign minister before delivering Sunday address in Alexandria, state news agency reports
In notable escalation, High Constitutional Court issues verdict freezing Sunday's presidential decree reinstating lower house of Egypt's beleaguered parliament
Prominent liberal MP, along with opponents of Sunday's presidential decree restoring People's Assembly, claim they were assaulted by new president's supporters outside Cairo Administrative Court
Lawyers' Syndicate and interior ministry reach agreement to end tensions at Nasr City police station, which began with mass brawl between police and lawyers on Thursday
The identity of Egypt's new prime minister will be revealed within 24 hours, before President Morsi travels to Saudi Arabia, says Yasser Ali
Non-Islamist MPs blast decision to reconvene parliament's dissolved lower house, reject decision to refer last month's constitutional court ruling to Egypt's Court of Appeal  
At loggerheads over Egypt’s parliament, President Morsi and the military council together honoured the alumni of the military faculties, but the atmosphere was tense

Prominent Muslim Brotherhood lawyer hits out at Egypt's High Constitutional Court after latter overturns presidential decree reinstating parliament's dissolved lower house

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Ruling by Egypt's High Constitutional Court suspending executive decree restoring parliament's lower house causes explosion of anger in Cairo's flashpoint Tahrir Square

Chairman of Salafist Nour Party sends Morsi suggestions of government ministers, but denies accusations of seeking to pressure new president

Number of Egyptians living in their home country will hit 82.3 million on Wednesday, says a report due to be published on World Population Day



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