Two protesters shot dead in Suez clashes - sources
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 02:01 GMT
CAIRO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - At least two protesters were shot dead by Egyptian police using live ammunition to disperse a crowd trying to break into a police station in the city of Suez, a medical source and witnesses said on Friday.
"We received two corpses of protesters shot dead by live ammunition," said a doctor at a morgue where the bodies were kept. A witness said: "Protesters are trying to break into the Suez police station and police are now firing live ammunition." (Reporting by Yusri Mohamed in Ismailia; Writing by Marwa Awad Editing by Maria Golovnina)



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