Egypt: Fourth Night of Violence in Port Said

Author:
Euro News
Publisher:
Euro News
Publication Date:
6 March 2013
Tags:
Egypt, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Arms and Military Affairs

There have been pitched battles between protestors and police in Port Said for the fourth night running. The Egyptian port city has been a flashpoint for violence since January. That is when death sentences were handed down to 20 people in connection with a riot at a football stadium last year in which more than 70 died.

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