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Egypt's Defense Minister Warns of State Collapse

Violence continues in several Egyptian cities, and it's escalating in Cairo. General Abdul-Fattah al-Sisi, the head of the country's most powerful institution, is warning about the “collapse of the state,” according to David Kirkpatrick, Cairo Bureau Chief for the New York Times .

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Violence continues in several Egyptian cities, and it's escalating in Cairo. General Abdul-Fattah al-Sisi, the head of the country's most powerful institution, is warning about the “collapse of the state,” according to David Kirkpatrick, Cairo Bureau Chief for the New York Times.

Warren Olney
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To the Point

Egypt's Defense Minister Warns of State Collapse

Violence continues in several Egyptian cities, and it's escalating in Cairo. General Abdul-Fattah al-Sisi, the head of the country's most powerful institution, is warning about the “collapse of the state,” according to David Kirkpatrick, Cairo Bureau Chief for the New York Times .

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To the Point

Egypt's Defense Minister Warns of State Collapse

Violence continues in several Egyptian cities, and it's escalating in Cairo. General Abdul-Fattah al-Sisi, the head of the country's most powerful institution, is warning about the “collapse of the state,” according to David Kirkpatrick, Cairo Bureau Chief for the New York Times .

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