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Egyptian court: Morsi power grab an 'unprecedented attack'

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    Steve Harrigan reports from Cairo

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A Fox News alert it's an explosive new fallout on the streets of Cairo.

As thousands of egyptians continue to stage angry demonstrations.

Over a power grab by the country's recently elected president so where do what is everybody I'm Rick -- -- And I'm Heather Childers thanks for joining us and welcome to bring you our inside America's News HQ.

Egypt's highest court reacting with fury today accusing president Mohamed Morsi is staging a quote.

Unprecedented.

Attack on the judiciary.

This has ordinary egyptians who see the -- -- an act again.

Last year's revolution.

They continue to stage rallies all across the country sparking new fears of instability.

And an already volatile part of the world Steve Harrigan is streaming live -- from Cairo Egypt -- And -- -- real showdown now approaching between Egypt's new president Mohamed Morsi and the judge is the chief judges here in Cairo and other strapped country.

Say they will not go back to work as long as.

The president's -- stands basically putting anything he says any degree he makes above the law and not subject to the -- So we could have a country where prosecution basically shuts down as far as the protesters here.

In Cairo -- set up tents on -- wherever -- numbers certainly are down from what we saw yesterday peaking at about 40000 people out.

Yesterday afternoon it turned violent as the night wore on both here in Cairo in other cities as in Alexandria.

Where -- political.

Office of the Muslim Brotherhood was ransacked here we saw police -- set on fire others.

Other -- said as well.

The next move in this battle will shape up to be Tuesday that's when supporters of the president's plan -- march.

Also protesters people who feel this president is trying to -- him self up.

As a dictator will -- as -- -- really be a test of which side can draw Democrats can draw the people.

Which side has this momentum in a battle in which so far neither side is backing down.

-- Steve Harrigan is streaming live for us -- -- back.

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