Egypt Christians Vent Fury After Clashes Kill 25 -- Reuters
(Reuters) - Egyptian Christians turned their fury against the army on Monday after at least 25 people were killed when troops crushed a protest using tactics that deepened public doubts about the military's ability to steer Egypt peacefully toward democracy.
In the worst violence since Hosni Mubarak was ousted, armored vehicles sped into a crowd late on Sunday to break up a protest near Cairo's state television. Online videos showed mangled bodies. Activists said corpses were crushed by wheels.
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MIDDLE EAST
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ASIA
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EUROPE
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AMERICAS
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