Egypt's highest court refuse to oversee referendum

From Tag Egypt Sun Dec 2 2012, 07:38:15

AFP

Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court has refused to oversee a December 15 referendum on the new draft constitution as judges effectively went on strike Sunday, suspending work indefinitely, amid mounting tensions in the country.

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