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Egypt protests build pressure for security reform

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Protesters who toppled Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak in a popular uprising attacked one of the last vestiges of his regime this weekend when they stormed state security headquarters notorious for human rights abuses.

 

Thousands of youths marched to state security buildings in Cairo and across Egypt, breaking into 11 and seizing classified documents. Footage of the break-ins was posted on YouTube. (Reuters)

 

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