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74 killed in clashes after Egypt match
Fox Sports ^ | 2/2/12 | AP

Posted on 02/02/2012 6:51:36 AM PST by trotskylvalia

The clashes and ensuing stampede did not appear to be directly linked to the political turmoil in Egypt, but the violence raised fresh concerns about the ability of the state police to manage crowds. Most of the hundreds of black-uniformed police with helmets and shields stood in lines and - DID NOTHING - as soccer fans chased each other, some wielding "Sharp Objects"... and others hurling sticks and rocks.

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TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: arab; heatingup; spring
Still wanna' go see Pyramids?

Bring a knife.

1 posted on 02/02/2012 6:51:43 AM PST by trotskylvalia
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To: trotskylvalia
Egypy is off the visit list until further notice.
2 posted on 02/02/2012 7:13:06 AM PST by Rummyfan (Iraq: it's not about Iraq anymore, it's about the USA!)
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To: trotskylvalia
Egypt is off the visit list until further notice.
3 posted on 02/02/2012 7:13:32 AM PST by Rummyfan (Iraq: it's not about Iraq anymore, it's about the USA!)
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To: trotskylvalia

74 muslim terrorists killed.

Those muslim countries remind me of a joke that Will Rogers once told about New York City: if a policeman fires at a fleeing suspect and hits a bystander, he still hit the right one. No matter who you hit, it’s the right one. (In other words, they’re all “guilty”.)


4 posted on 02/02/2012 11:28:20 AM PST by TexasRepublic (Socialism is the gospel of envy and the religion of thieves)
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To: trotskylvalia

It was the will of Allah.


5 posted on 02/02/2012 6:24:53 PM PST by Chewbacca (woof woof. That's my other wookie impression.)
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