Monday, July 29, 2013

Unrest In Egypt -- News Updates July 28, 2013

Members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi walk around makeshift barricades near Cairo's Rabaa el-Adawiya Square July 28, 2013.

Egypt Tensions Run High After Violence -- Voice of America

CAIRO, EGYPT — Tensions are high in Cairo after shootings on Saturday near a Muslim Brotherhood demonstration ended with at least 74 people dead. Meanwhile, Egypt's Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim told a graduating class of police cadets that the army and police would “respond to the call of the people” and put a stop to violence plaguing the country.

Graduating police cadets cheered Ibrahim as he vowed to accept what he called “the people's mandate” and put an end to chaos and violence. He said the police are ready, willing and able to bring security and stability to the country, and will not allow any ill-willed people to disturb the peace.

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More News On The Unrest In Egypt

Worry mounts in Egypt as protesters dig in heels -- CNN
Egypt violence: Morsi supporters march on army intelligence headquarters -- NBC
Defiant Pro-Morsi Egyptians Ignore Military Threats, Stage Mass Rallies -- ABC News
New clashes kill 2 in Egypt as ousted leader’s supporters defiantly hold their ground -- Washington Post/AP
Pro-Morsi Protesters Call for Monday Marches -- Voice of America
Egypt Warns Against Unrest as Brotherhood Presses Protest -- Bloomberg
In Egypt, violence at funerals -- Politico
Egypt arrests more Islamists as EU foreign policy chief visits -- FOX News/AP
Egypt Arrests More Islamists as EU Official Visits -- Wall Street Journal
EU Urges Egypt Rulers to End Stand-off with Brotherhood -- Voice of America
Crackdown in Egypt Fans U.S. Fears -- New York Times
Egypt's new top general stirs echoes of Nasser -- Reuters
The Morning After Egypt’s Rabaa Massacre -- Sophia Jones, Daily Beast
Worry mounts in Egypt as protesters dig in heels -- Reza Sayah. Ali Younes and Michael Pearson, CNN
A Familiar Role for Muslim Brotherhood: Opposition -- New York Times
Witness to a Massacre: Photographs from Rabaa -- Time

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