Dramatic Coverage of Wednesday's Clashes in Cairo

Publisher:
Al Jazeera
Publication Date:
2 February 2011
Tags:
Egypt, Arms and Military Affairs, Conflict, Peace and Security, Governance

Al Jazeera, reporting from Cairo despite government action against the channel, reports on the clashes in Cairo, in which thousands of supporters and opponents of President Hosni Mubarak battled, raining stones, bottles and firebombs on each other in scenes of uncontrolled violence as soldiers stood by without intervening. Government backers galloped in on horses and camels, only to be dragged to the ground and beaten bloody.

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