Egypt Delays Crackdown on Pro-Mursi Protests

Egyptian interim government officials say they are postponing plans to disperse sit-ins in Cairo in support of ousted President Mohamed Mursi. Reports say since the previous announcement of a pending crackdown, the number of protesters is increasing.

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Egyptian armed forces secure a perimeter in Cairo (file photo).

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