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By Asma Alsharif CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces were hunting for supporters of deposed President Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood on Friday after retaking control of a town near Cairo in a crackdown on Islamists. State television and newspapers said government forces had taken control of the town of Kerdasa but security sources said the area had not yet been stabilized. On Thursday, army and police forces stormed Kerdasa where Islamist sympathies run deep and hostility to the authorities has grown since the army overthrew and imprisoned Mursi on July 3. ...More...