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Egypt police, protesters clash in Tahrir Square

Clashes erupted between riot police and protesters in Cairo's Tahrir square Saturday after police dispersed a sit-in by demonstrators demanding the ruling military transfer power swiftly to a civilian government.

 

Egyptians attack Israel embassy, ambassador said to flee

Egyptians attack Israel embassy, ambassador said to flee

Hundreds of Egyptians stormed the building housing Israel's mission in Cairo and threw embassy documents and its national flag from windows, while airport sources said on Saturday that Israel's envoy was set to fly out of the country.

 

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