Egypt's Army Blocks Entrances to Tahrir

Ahead of a planned rally by anti-coup protesters, security forces are reported to have sealed off entrances leading to Tahrir Square, the traditional site for major protests and demonstrations in the country.

Tank crews mingle with crowds on Cairo's Tahrir Square (file photo).

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