AP: Egyptian Presidency Declares Monthlong State Of Emergency

Egyptian security forces clear a sit-in by supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi in the eastern Nasr City district of Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013.
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Egyptian state television reported Wednesday that the presidency has declared a monthlong state of emergency in the conflicted nation, according to the Associated Press. 

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