Mohammed Badie, Egypt Brotherhood Leader Believed To Be Arrested, Attends Protest Rally

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Source: Reuters


CAIRO, July 5 (Reuters) - The leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, Mohamed Badie, was attending a protest rally in Cairo on Friday and would address it shortly, the movement's political wing said in a statement.

The prosecutor's office ordered Badie's arrest on Thursday following the overthrow by the military of President Mohammed Morsi, a Brotherhood member. Security forces said he was detained, but the Brotherhood later denied that.

The rally, near a mosque in suburban Cairo, was attended by thousands of Islamist supporters.


Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/05/mohammed-badie-rally_n_3550874.html

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1. Thousands of pro-Morsi protestors moving across the Oct 6 bridge towards Tahrir

Thousands of pro-morsi protestors moving across October 6 bridge towards #tahrir. Military helicopter flying above pic.twitter.com/SMbqFvQKAo



https://mobile.twitter.com/AymanM/status/353198961579921408


Not good.

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2. Guardian live link to that here

Thousands of pro-morsi protestors moving across October 6 bridge towards #tahrir. Military helicopter flying above.



See 6.22pm BST here http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/middle-east-live/2013/jul/05/egypt-braced-day-of-rejection-live


Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi gather as they protest near Rabaa Adawiya mosque after Friday prayer, in Cairo, Egypt. Photograph: Mohammed Saber/EPA

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3. Al Jazeera have a live link to the protests

http://www.aljazeera.com/watch_now/