Egyptian Riot Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesters

Egyptian riot police Tuesday fired tear gas outside the presidential palace as tens of thousands of protesters marched against President Mohamed Morsi.

Police tried to stop the crowd from storming the palace where Morsi was inside conducting business. The police soon retreated and let the marchers through a barrier and up to the palace walls. Egyptian officials say Morsi had left the palace during the march.

​​Many of the marchers chanted the same anti-government slogans used in the … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict


 

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