Morsi calls power extension 'temporary' as Egyptians swarm street

Morsi calls power extension 'temporary' as Egyptians swarm streets in protest

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Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has stressed the “temporary nature” of a controversial decree issued Thursday extending his powers beyond oversight by any body. In an official statement, Morsi said he wants to begin dialogue with political forces.

"This declaration is deemed necessary in order to hold accountable those responsible for the corruption, as well as other crimes, during the previous regime and the transitional period," the statement said.

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