Egypt’s Opposition Rejects Referendum
The National Salvation Front rejected Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi’s call for dialogue unless he cancels the constitutional referendum scheduled for Dec. 15, Maggie Fick reports from Cairo.
![An anti-Mursi protester gestures to soldiers marching outside the Egyptian presidential palace in Cairo An anti-Mursi protester gestures to soldiers marching outside the Egyptian presidential palace in Cairo December 9, 2012. A concession offered by President Mohamed Mursi failed to placate opponents who accused him on Sunday of plunging Egypt deeper into crisis by refusing to postpone a vote on a constitution shaped by Islamists. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2012/q4/1-RTR3BE7B.jpg/1-RTR3BE7B.jpg?h=2d235432&itok=9KKSs2_f)
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