Meet the new boss, same as the old bossPresident Mohamed Morsy declared a state of emergency in Port Said, Suez and Ismailia for one month on Sunday night.
Ahah. A state of emergency. Egyptians know all about those, since they had one for forty years.
good thing we gave them F-16s
Guess it'll be neglect and sand in the gears for the new toys, after all -- the new owners are busy with more basic concerns.
The state of emergency is effective in the three governorates starting tonight at 12 am.
He also issued a curfew from 9 pm to 6 am in all three cities for the next 30 days.
that seems like martial law?
Morsy announced this in a televised address to the nation. "If I see the state with its people, institutions and public and private property in danger, I will be forced to do more than this for the interests of Egypt," he said.
"This is my duty and I will not hesitate when it comes to it," he added.
Morsy also called for a national dialogue with all political figures on Monday. The call came after the deadly clashes outside the presidential palace. This is his second attempt at a national Dialogue following a failed call in December, which opposition boycott.
Hillary's Victory Party remains unperturbed