The top soldier has been sacked by the President. Will he go? Will a new generation of top soldiers take over? They might favour democracy. via stirringtroubleinternationally.comOssie Makepeace writes a decent article about the recent announcements from Cairo: The head of the Egyptian armed forces, the almost legendary Field Marshal Mohamad Tantawi, and the chief of staff General Sami Annan have been dramatically sacked.
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TAGS: EGYPT, MILITARY, PRESIDENT MURSI, SACKINGS
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