Egypt's President Vows To 'Respect' Court Ruling On Parliament -- CNN
Cairo (CNN) -- Egypt's newly elected President Mohamed Morsy "will respect" the Higher Constitutional Court's ruling that halted Morsy's decision to call the nation's parliament back into session, the president's office said Wednesday.
The court decision "affirmed its rule to dissolve parliament and considers it invalid," said Aly Hassan, a judicial consultant affiliated with Egypt's Justice Ministry.
The ruling is the latest move in a power struggle between Morsy and the country's military rulers, who dissolved the legislature last month.
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MIDDLE EAST
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Russia sending warships on maneuvers near Syria.
China backs Annan's call for Iran role in Syria talks.
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Iran foreign minister plays down Hormuz blockade.
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ASIA
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ASEAN and China adrift over maritime pact.
US hails 'progress' in Pacific trade talks.
South Korea arrests brother of president.
Japan summons China's ambassador over islands dispute.
Japan eyes political shakeup after Ozawa forms new party.
U.S. crafted Pakistan "apology" to suit allies abroad, opponents at home.
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on historic Laos visit.
AFRICA
Tunisia’s fractured political foes.
Libya's Jibril has vote lead, Islamists say not beaten. Too early to call Libya election a setback for Muslim Brotherhood.
Egypt parliament reconvenes, escalating power struggle.
New fighting in DRC sends refugees spilling into Uganda.
Student protest turns violent in Sudan. Bashir says no Arab Spring in Sudan.
EUROPE
UK military asked to cover 3,500 Olympic security worker shortfall.
Europe looks to pension reforms to ease economic crisis.
Italy faces another year of recession as capital drains.
EU, China agree to regular defense, security talks.
Spain unveils massive cuts amid protests. Police fire rubber bullets at miners in Madrid.
Center-right chief urges Berlusconi to run in 2013.
Sorrow gives way to anger over Russian flood warning.
Russian parliament approves 'web censorship' bill.
Russians mull burying Soviet leader Lenin.
Bosnia buries hundreds at Srebrenica massacre site.
AMERICAS
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ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
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