Egypt Arrests Dozens Under Anti-terror Law, One Killed In Cairo

Publisher:
Wochit
Publication Date:
27 December 2013
Tags:
Egypt, Governance, Conflict, Peace and Security

Egypt stepped up pressure on the Muslim Brotherhood a day after declaring it a terrorist group, using the new classification to detain dozens of its supporters, while one person died in street clashes ignited by political tension. A bomb blast in a Cairo suburb wounded five people - the second attack this week after a suicide bomber killed 16 people north of the capital.

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