| 5,565,325 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Dozens staged protests on Friday in front of Abdeen Palace in downtown Cairo to demand allowing bearded police officers back to work. A number of Salafi (ultraconservative) Parties joined the protests dubbed "No to exclusion." |
| 5,565,328 |
30.04442 |
31.2357 |
Egypt |
|
Hundreds of people turned out in Tahrir Square on Friday to protest against President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood. |
| 5,565,332 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Last Friday, journalists protested in front of the syndicate over the death of fellow journalist Al-Hosseini Abu Deif last December. |
| 5,566,656 |
30.08505 |
31.23867 |
Egypt |
|
A police officer attacked a man filing a complaint in Shobra Thani police station |
| 5,565,337 |
24.47669 |
32.94626 |
Egypt |
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Police arrested six persons who threw petrol bombs and stones at Mar Girgis church in Aswan. The clashes resumed on Friday afternoon between the police forces and protesters who accused the church of kidnapping a Muslim woman with the intention of converting her to Christianity. They also tried to storm into the church which caused the injury of three, one of them a police officer. The security forces threw teargas bombs to disperse the protesters. Major General Hassan Abdul-Hay, security chief of Aswan, told reporters late Saturday that "family and social reasons," not religion, were behind her disappearance, and she had not converted. |
| 5,565,340 |
30.06667 |
31.3 |
Egypt |
|
Protesters in Cairo's Nasr City demanded on Friday the Armed Forces intervention against the rule of President Mohamed Mursi under the slogan "No to the brotherhoodization of the army." |
| 5,565,345 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
The Press Syndicate issued a statement on Sunday condemning the attack on syndicate president Mamdouh Al-Wali by journalists protesting outside the syndicate building. The attack took place on Friday as Al-Wali attempted to enter the syndicate. |
| 5,565,349 |
31.25654 |
32.28412 |
Egypt |
|
Also Saturday, a police car in the restive Suez Canal city of Port Said when the protesters refused to allow a police car passage, the driver fired warning shots into the air and rammed into the crowd, hitting five people. The protesters, who are angry with the police, then torched a number of vehicles at a nearby police station, the AP reporter said.Several hundred protesters then threw firebombs at the nearby police station, causing part of it to catch fire. |
| 5,565,352 |
30.07708 |
31.28591 |
Egypt |
|
Demonstrations take place outside Interior Ministry to protest visit of US secretary of state to Egypt. |
| 5,565,356 |
31.03637 |
31.38069 |
Egypt |
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Egypt's Interior Ministry, which oversees the country's police force, said a protester died and dozens were wounded before dawn Saturday in Mansoura where about 400 people protested outside the local council office. The ministry said protesters were chanting anti-government slogans before they cut off a main road and threw firebombs at the building. Activists there told The Associated Press that a protester, Hossam Eldin Abdullah Abdelazim, was killed when an armored police vehicle crushed him to death during the clashes. A funeral was held for him later in the day. One report suggests 4 people were killed, another report claims 2 others died. |
