Monday, November 04, 2013

In court, defiant Mursi says he is still Egypt's president --- (Reuters) - Ousted Egyptian leader Mohamed Mursi, given his first public forum since his overthrow in a trial where he could face execution, declared on Monday he was still Egypt's legitimate president and shouted: "Down with military rule!" -- "I am Dr. Mohamed Mursi. I am president of the republic," said Mursi. -- "We are in a state, not a (military) camp. Down down with military rule," said Mursi. "I am a witness that what is happening is a part of a military coup. I ask the Egyptian judiciary to not act as a cover for the military coup."

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