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Egyptians return to Tahrir Square in protest of presidential power struggle

Egypt’s president, Mohamed Morsi, wants his decisions to be above judicial review. He said as much in a decree that he issued recently. And while he’s backed off somewhat in the face of mounting political pressure, opposition groups are returning to a familiar place to try and assert their own power.

Egypt Opposition Holds Mass Rally Against President Mursi

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Egypt Elections: How Free And Fair?

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Former UN Weapons Inspector On Iran Report

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Egypt’s reformers still unhappy

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Protest day 7: calls for change continue as thousands defy president

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What’s next for Egypt’s leadership? Steven Cook, a Middle East expert for the Council on Foreign Relations is just back from Cairo. He says the regime’s collapse will bring fundamental change to the country and the Middle East.

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No Nukes Is Good Nukes: Hans Blix And The IAEA

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Hans Blix, former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) joins The Takeaway to discuss North Korea and the new era of nuclear politics.

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IAEA Iran

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United Nations nuclear agency says Iran owes explanations over ambitions

Egyptian Military and Mubarak’s True Power

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How much longer can Mubarak count on the military’s support? Scott Shane, national security reporter for The New York Times, and Zachary Lockman, Professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies and History at New York University help analyze events.

Egypt: Detained for 36 Hours

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At least 75 Egyptian activists and about 30 foreign journalists have reportedly been captured since the protests began, including at least seven people who disappeared last Thursday as they were returning from a meeting with Mohammed El Baradei.