Tension high ahead of divisive referendum in Egypt

  • 12 years ago
A relative calm pervades Tahrir Square in the Egyptian capital Cairo on the eve of a second divisive referendum on a new draft constitution.

The Muslim Brotherhood has called for a mass rally in Alexandria after violent confrontations between Islamists and liberal, secular Egyptians.

The first vote on December 15 backed the new constitution supported by President Mohammed Mursi.

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