Quotes of the Day

Friday, May. 04, 2012

Open quoteToday, we state it very clearly and frankly that the armed forces and its supreme council are committed to handing over power at the scheduled time or even before 30 June. Close quote

  • MOHAMMAD AL-ASSAR,
  • member of Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, allaying widespread fears surrounding the military's political ambitions as Egypt prepares for its first presidential elections since the revolution
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