Egypt: Prosecution to Investigate Muqattam Clashes

Egypt's chief public prosecutor, Talaat Ibrahim, ordered on Saturday investigating with political figures, parties and administrators of social networking pages, accusing them of calling for protests outside the Muslim Brotherhood's headquarters in Muqattam on Friday.

Clashes erupted near the Brotherhood's headquarters between the supporters of the Islamist group and their rivals, injuring more than 200 persons on Friday afternoon.

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