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Egypt President Vows Firm Hand with Violent Protests | |
2013-02-03 | |
[An Nahar] Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi vowed security forces will "act with utmost decisiveness" to protect state buildings, as protesters clashed with police outside the presidential palace on Friday.
The opposition National Salvation Front, which called for mass rallies on Friday, said it "had no connection whatsoever with the trouble that erupted suddenly in front of the presidential palace." It said the NSP condemned all acts of violence and urged security forces to exercise "utmost restraint" with the protesters. | |
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