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Egypt Freezes Assets of Muslim Brotherhood Leaders

Some are subject to arrest warrants

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Egypt's public prosecutor has frozen the assets of 14 Islamist leaders, according to judicial sources.

The Muslim Brotherhood head Mohammed Badie and his deputy Khairat al-Shater are reported to be among them.

Mr Badie and other Brotherhood figures are already the subject of arrest warrants, while the ousted President Mohammed Morsi remains in custody.