The Washington Times

Power struggle in Egypt raises fear of civil war

President Mohammed Morsi's next move may be to raise the stakes even higher as the power struggle in Egypt raises fears of civil war.

Egyptian protesters clash with security forces near Tahrir Square in Cairo on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. Egyptian state television says the country's highest appeal court has decided to suspend its work nationwide to protest the president's decrees giving himself nearly absolute powers. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Egyptian protesters clash with security forces near Tahrir Square in Cairo on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. Egyptian state television says the country's highest appeal court has decided to suspend its work nationwide to protest the president's decrees giving himself nearly absolute powers. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

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