Deadly clashes as anger with Egypt military boils over
A second day of clashes with Egyptian police left three protesters dead on Friday as anger against the ruling military boiled over amid fury at the recent deaths of 74 people in football-related violence.
An Egyptian protester grabs a teargas canister to throw it away during clashes near the interior ministry in downtown Cairo. A second day of clashes with Egyptian police left two protesters dead in Cairo on Friday as anger against the ruling military boiled over amid fury at the deaths of 74 people in football-related violence.
Marchers took to the streets across the country to demand that the generals cede power immediately after a night of violence in several cities.
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