Egypt's Military Expands Power, Raising Alarms -- New York Times
CAIRO — Egypt's military rulers are moving to assert and extend their own power so broadly that a growing number of lawyers and activists are questioning their willingness to ultimately submit to civilian authority.
Two members of the military council that took power after the ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak said for the first time in interviews this week that they planned to retain full control of the Egyptian government even after the election of a new Parliament begins in November. The legislature will remain in a subordinate role similar to Mr. Mubarak's former Parliament, they said, with the military council appointing the prime minister and cabinet.
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My Comment: Opposition leader El Baradei is already warning Egypt's military that they are going too far, but some are already speculating that [...]
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