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Sudan disperses demonstrators after week of protests
Middle East
December 26, 2018
Sudan disperses demonstrators after week of protests
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – At least three Sudanese protesters were wounded by gunshots on Tuesday when security forces dispersed rallies in…
Sudan violence concerns US, others
Middle East
December 25, 2018
Sudan violence concerns US, others
CAIRO (AP) — The United States, Britain, Norway and Canada say they are concerned by “credible reports” that Sudan’s security…
Interior Minister: Morsy supporters will not be allowed to break curfew, stage sit-ins
Egypt
August 30, 2013
Interior Minister: Morsy supporters will not be allowed to break curfew, stage sit-ins
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said the police will not allow anyone to be on the street on Friday after 7…
Interior Ministry to use live ammunition in self-defense against Brotherhood demos
Egypt
August 29, 2013
Interior Ministry to use live ammunition in self-defense against Brotherhood demos
The Interior Ministry said on Thursday that it is fully ready to firmly face any attempts against public security or…
Combat troops to protect police stations with live ammunition
Egypt
August 16, 2013
Combat troops to protect police stations with live ammunition
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has deployed combat troops armed with live ammunition to protect police stations and public installations targeted…
Interior Ministry denies using live ammunition in clashes
Egypt
July 31, 2013
Interior Ministry denies using live ammunition in clashes
Interior Ministry officials have denied using live ammunition during clashes that erupted Saturday between security forces and supporters of deposed…
Interior Ministry says police gun use will increase “gradually”
Egypt
March 12, 2013
Interior Ministry says police gun use will increase “gradually”
An Interior Ministry official said Thursday that gun use among police and security forces will increase “gradually.”
Report: Live ammo, bird shot killed protesters at presidential palace
Egypt
December 21, 2012
Report: Live ammo, bird shot killed protesters at presidential palace
Live ammunition and bird shot caused the deaths of 10 protesters during the clashes in front of the presidential palace…
Violent Quran protests go into 5th day in Afghanistan, at least 25 killed
World
February 25, 2012
Violent Quran protests go into 5th day in Afghanistan, at least 25 killed
KABUL, Afghanistan — Protesters threw rocks at police, government buildings and a UN office in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, kicking…
Prosecutor, judge killed in northwest Syria
World
February 19, 2012
Prosecutor, judge killed in northwest Syria
BEIRUT — Gunmen assassinated a senior prosecutor and a judge in a restive province in northwest Syria on Sunday, the…