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Egypt: At least 400 protesters injured after soccer riot

Anger over a deadly soccer riot erupted in fresh clashes that injured nearly 400 people Thursday as security forces fired tear gas at fans and other protesters who accused police of failing to stop the violence.

 

The bloodshed, which comes as security has been steadily deteriorating, threatened to plunge the country into a new crisis nearly a year after a popular uprising forced former leader Hosni Mubarak to step down. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 02.02.12, 22:43