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And if those qualities had not resided in us _seniors_, our ancestors would never have called their supreme council a Senate.
Treatises on Friendship and Old Age Marcus Tullius Cicero 1874
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The armed forces, represented by their supreme council, do not aspire to govern and put the supreme interest of the country above all considerations, Tantawi declared.
Egyptian protesters reject military's timetable for elections 2011
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The military's supreme council met Thursday without the commander in chief, Mr. Mubarak.
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The military's supreme council met Thursday without the commander in chief, Mr. Mubarak.
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The military's supreme council met Thursday without the commander in chief, Mr. Mubarak.
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Those that oppose Scaf – the supreme council of the armed forces – have fought valiantly against a mainstream media complex rigged so thoroughly against them, and succeeded in bringing more than could ever have been imagined just a couple of weeks ago into their fold.
Tahrir Square crowd rejoins revolution as protesters turn out en masse 2011
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• The supreme council of the armed forces has launched an investigation "to determine what happened and take legal measures against all those proven to have been involved, either directly or by incitement".4.55pm: The UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, has called on the Egyptian rulers "to guarantee the protection of human rights and civil liberties for Egyptians of all faiths".
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"It's difficult to imagine that the prosecutor general would take such a significant step without first at least alerting" the supreme council, said Elijah Zarwan, a Cairo-based senior analyst for the International Crisis Group, an international nongovernmental organization that monitors conflicts world-wide.
Murder Trial for Mubarak Matt Bradley 2011
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Marchers holding hands, peaceful @linawardani #egypt2.16pm: Al-Jazeera is reporting that Egypt's ruling supreme council of the armed forces "has called for a speedy investigation into Sunday night's deadly clashes in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, that left at least 26 dead and more than 300 injured, mostly Coptic Christians".
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It is unclear whether the supreme council's agreement was meant to shelter Mr. Mubarak from legal accusations.
Murder Trial for Mubarak Matt Bradley 2011
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