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Dozens of policemen in Sharqiya protested for the second day in demand of improved working conditions and pay. Central Security Forces (CSF) fired tear gas to disperse protesting policemen. Contrasing reports: Channel 1 TV and Daily News Egypt reported that police and army forces attacked the protesting policemen after protesting police personnel stormed Al-Sharqiyah Security Directorate following an exchange of gunfire. Al-Ahram Gate reported that a spokesperson for the ministry said the low-ranking officers did not use violence. |
