Egyptian Military Imposes Travel Ban on President Morsi, Muslim Brotherhood
Game over
The Egyptian military Wednesday ordered a travel ban on President Mohamed Morsi and members of his Muslim Brotherhood movement as commanders worked to isolate the Islamist leader and form a coalition government.
Egyptian media reported that officials at the Cairo airport were told to block prominent Brotherhood officials, including Essam Erian and Khairat Shater, from leaving the country.
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I love the smell of a military coup in the morning!
It's the smell of victory.