Nearly 50 killed on third anniversary of #Egypt revolt
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A member of the April 6th movement (center-back) is attacked by supporters of Defense Minister army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (front) in Cairo’s Talaat Harb Square, near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2014. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Kamel)
Nearly 50 people were killed in weekend clashes that erupted during rival rallies marking the anniversary of Egypt’s 2011 that toppled Hosni Mubarak, the health ministry said Sunday. Three years after Egyptians rose up to demand the overthrow of Mubarak, thousands of demonstrators in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Saturday chanted slogans backing another military man, General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, as police clashed with Islamists and activists elsewhere. read (...)