Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi Calls For Dialogue -- BBC
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has called for a meeting with the opposition on Saturday to defuse a political crisis.
Clashes between opponents and supporters of Mr Morsi left five people dead and 644 injured overnight.
In a televised speech, Mr Morsi expressed sorrow over the deaths.
He added that he supported the right to peaceful protest but alleged that some people had been paid to foment violence.
Mr Morsi said that 80 people had been detained as they had been "implicated in violent acts".
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More News On Egyptian President Morsi's Speech Today
Morsi defends actions, calls for national dialogue meeting -- The National
Morsi Invites Opposition to Talks, After Egypt Protests -- Wall Street Journal
Egypt president calls for national dialogue meeting -- Reuters
Egypt's president offers nothing to defuse crisis -- AP
My Comment: He is calling for a dialogue .... but he has never listened. And by offering nothing to those who oppose his moves, he is only guaranteeing more unrest and violence.
Update: Morsi: ‘I won’t tolerate anyone working to overthrow a legitimate government’ -- RT
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