Egypt steps up campaign to control mosques

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Thu, 10 Apr 2014 - 01:15 GMT

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Thu, 10 Apr 2014 - 01:15 GMT

The Egyptian government has stepped up a campaign to curb Muslim Brotherhood influence over mosques, saying it has licensed more than 17,000 state-approved clerics to give Friday sermons to stop places of worship falling "into the hands of extremists".

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