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Egyptian Armed Forces Fire At Christian Monasteries, 19 Injured
Hat tip Gates of ViennaFor the second time in as many days, Egyptian armed force stormed the 5th century old St. Bishoy monastery in Wadi el-Natroun, 110 kilometers from Cairo. Live ammunition was fired, wounding two monks and six Coptic monastery workers. Several sources confirmed the army's use of RPG ammunition. Four people have been arrested including three monks and a Coptic lawyer who was at the monastery investigating yesterday's army attack. You won't see this in NYT Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2011-02-25 |
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