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Egypt holds funeral for slain police general

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Joined by Egypt's top interim leaders, Egypt's military chief led a funeral procession Friday for a police general killed in a raid on an Islamist stronghold near Cairo, aiming to show a national front against supporters of the ousted Islamist president.

 

Draped in the Egyptian flag, the coffin of slain police Gen. Nabil Farrag was carried by an ambulance, preceded by lines of marching policemen and a police band with drums. (AP)

 

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