Protesters Torch Egyptian Police Station As Kerry Arrives

RIA Novosti
Saturday 2nd March, 2013

CAIRO, March 2 (RIA Novosti) – Egyptian protesters torched a police station in the Suez Canal city of Port Said as US Secretary of State John Kerry landed in Cairo on Saturday for talks to help overcome the country’s economic crisis. Some 500 people hurled stones and petrol bombs at the police station in Port Said, setting it ablaze, local police officials said. Clashes between protesters and police have also intensified in Egypt’s Nile Delta city of Mansoura where one person died after being hit by a Central Security Forces (CSF) vehicle on Friday. Dozens were injured in the early ho…

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