Egypt braces for violence as Morsi allies take to streets

Muslim Brotherhood leaders arrested, but Morsi supporters vow to 'bring down' military coup

Supporters of Egyptian President Morsi shout slogans during a support rally in Ankara ON July 3, 2013. In Cairo, tens of thousands cheered, ignited firecrackers and honked horns as soon as th
(Image credit: 2013 AFP)

EGYPT is preparing for more violence today as supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi plan a series of large-scale protests.

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