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    Anti-US Tensions Mount in Egypt

    Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi have camped out in Tahrir Square calling for Morsi's reinstatement. The military is now threatening to empty the square Monday if they do not leave. Maria Abi-Habib, Middle East correspondent for the Wall Street Journal , joins us from Cairo.

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    By Madeleine Brand • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi have camped out in Tahrir Square calling for Morsi's reinstatement. The military is now threatening to empty the square Monday if they do not leave. Maria Abi-Habib, Middle East correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, joins us from Cairo.

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    1 of 3
    Beyond Stoli and Snowden: The Rift between Russia and the US
    1. 0:00Anti-US Tensions Mount in EgyptYou’re reading this
    2. 8:11Beyond Stoli and Snowden: The Rift between Russia and the US
    3. 43:18Star Athletes: Good Genes or Good Training?
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