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<blockquote data-quote="texan" data-source="post: 983274" data-attributes="member: 38206"><p><strong>Some cry 'coup' as Egypt's highest court annuls parliament, military extends power.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong><strong>Cairo (CNN) -- Egypt's highest court declared the parliament invalid Thursday, and the country's interim military rulers</strong></p><p> <strong>promptly declared full legislative authority, triggering fresh chaos and confusion about the country's leadership.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The Supreme Constitutional Court found that all articles making up the law that regulated parliamentary elections</strong></p><p> <strong>are invalid, said Showee Elsayed, a constitutional lawyer.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The ruling means that parliament must be dissolved, state TV reported.</strong></p><p><strong>Parliament has been in session for just over four months. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000"><u>It is dominated by Islamists, a group long viewed with suspicion by the military.</u></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000"><u></u></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000"><u><a href="http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/14/world/meast/egypt-ruling/index.html?hpt=hp_t1" target="_blank">Some cry 'coup' as Egypt's highest court annuls parliament, military extends power - CNN.com</a></u></span></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="texan, post: 983274, member: 38206"] [B]Some cry 'coup' as Egypt's highest court annuls parliament, military extends power. [/B][B]Cairo (CNN) -- Egypt's highest court declared the parliament invalid Thursday, and the country's interim military rulers promptly declared full legislative authority, triggering fresh chaos and confusion about the country's leadership. [/B] [B]The Supreme Constitutional Court found that all articles making up the law that regulated parliamentary elections are invalid, said Showee Elsayed, a constitutional lawyer. [/B] [B]The ruling means that parliament must be dissolved, state TV reported.[/B] [B]Parliament has been in session for just over four months. [COLOR=#ff0000][U]It is dominated by Islamists, a group long viewed with suspicion by the military. [URL="http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/14/world/meast/egypt-ruling/index.html?hpt=hp_t1"]Some cry 'coup' as Egypt's highest court annuls parliament, military extends power - CNN.com[/URL][/U][/COLOR][/B] [/QUOTE]
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