Thirteen people died in overnight clashes between Christians and Muslims in the worst outbreak of sectarian violence in Egypt since last month's ouster of president Hosni Mubarak, officials reported Wednesday. Full Story »
Posted by Jon Mitchell - via Google News (World), Washington Post , Slatest
the story describes what is known or believed happened in a violent mortal conflict between muslims and christians in cairo. some background is given of other recent conflicts. i wish more had been offered about the weapons and why they are being used in the public arenas of this would-be new democracy, where these conflicts are known to become violent.
did the new prime minister also offer to protect, in addition to his statement of non-discrimination? clearly there are many questions which the citizens will have to confront and make decisions about if they want real change. i hope they will be able to do this in a way to bring about their best self-nterests
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