New Pharaoh? 'Military fascism replaced by Islamofascism in Egypt'. (VIDEO)

President Morsi has defended the new decree granting him substantial powers.

He told his supporters he was leading Egypt on a path to freedom and democracy.

But journalist Ahmed Fathi believes military rule in Egypt has simply been replaced by another kind of dictatorship.

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