Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Riots Mark The Start Of Egypt's Presidential Electon Campaign



Deadly Clashes At Protest Mar Start Of Egyptian Presidential Campaigns -- Washington Post

CAIRO -- At least 11 people were killed in clashes that broke out early Wednesday at demonstrations outside the Egyptian Defense Ministry, the Health Ministry said.

The demonstrations evolved from a sit-in convened to decry the way the Egypt’s generals have been ruling the country,

Men armed with guns and handmade explosives attacked dozens of protesters who have been camped out in front of the ministry in the Abbasiya district of Cairo since Friday night, according to state television news reports.

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More News On The Violence In Egypt

12 dead after attackers storm Cairo protest -- AFP
Egypt sends troops to calm clashes in Cairo, 11 dead -- Reuters
Unknown attackers kill nine at Cairo protest -- BBC
Attackers kill 8 protesters in Cairo anti-military clashes -- RT
Egyptian protesters killed in Cairo -- The Guardian
At least 15 dead in Cairo clashes, doctor says -- Bikyamasr

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