Egypt on the boil

By HT Correspondent

Updated On Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

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An Egyptian woman mourns over the body of a killed relative as corpses lie at the mortuary of a hospital following clashes between Coptic Christian demonstrators and security forces in Cairo during a protest against the attack on a church in southern Egypt in Cairo.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

An Egyptian woman mourns over the body of a killed relative as corpses lie at the mortuary of a hospital following clashes between Coptic Christian demonstrators and security forces in Cairo during a protest against the attack on a church in southern Egypt in Cairo.

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An Egyptian Christian woman grieves during a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police at a protest against an attack on a church in southern Egypt at Abassaiya Cathedral in Cairo.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

An Egyptian Christian woman grieves during a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police at a protest against an attack on a church in southern Egypt at Abassaiya Cathedral in Cairo.

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Angry Egyptian Christians protest outside St. Mark's Cathedral against the military ruling council in Cairo Egypt, a day after at least 24 people were killed when Christians, angered by a recent church attack, clashed on Sunday night with Muslims and security forces outside the state television building in central Cairo.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

Angry Egyptian Christians protest outside St. Mark's Cathedral against the military ruling council in Cairo Egypt, a day after at least 24 people were killed when Christians, angered by a recent church attack, clashed on Sunday night with Muslims and security forces outside the state television building in central Cairo.

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An Egyptian Christian woman grieves as she holds a picture of her son Romani Makari during a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police at a protest against an attack on a church in southern Egypt at Abassaiya Cathedral in Cairo. The characters with the picture read, "Don't be sad".

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

An Egyptian Christian woman grieves as she holds a picture of her son Romani Makari during a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police at a protest against an attack on a church in southern Egypt at Abassaiya Cathedral in Cairo. The characters with the picture read, "Don't be sad".

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Egyptians watch and film Christians a day after more than two dozen people were killed when Christians, angered by a recent church attack, clashed on Sunday night with Muslims and security forces outside the state television building in central Cairo. Arabic reads "Abbasyya square, more than two dozen, Nasr city".

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

Egyptians watch and film Christians a day after more than two dozen people were killed when Christians, angered by a recent church attack, clashed on Sunday night with Muslims and security forces outside the state television building in central Cairo. Arabic reads "Abbasyya square, more than two dozen, Nasr city".

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Egyptian Christian women grieve before a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police at a protest against an attack on a church in southern Egypt at Abassaiya Cathedral in Cairo.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

Egyptian Christian women grieve before a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police at a protest against an attack on a church in southern Egypt at Abassaiya Cathedral in Cairo.

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Angry Egyptian Christians protest outside St. Mark's Cathedral against the military ruling council in Cairo, a day after 24 people, mostly Christians, died in clashes with Egyptian security forces.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

Angry Egyptian Christians protest outside St. Mark's Cathedral against the military ruling council in Cairo, a day after 24 people, mostly Christians, died in clashes with Egyptian security forces.

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Egyptian Christians mourn on the coffins of Coptic Christians killed during clashes with soldiers and riot police late Sunday, at the morgue of the Coptic Hospital in Cairo.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

Egyptian Christians mourn on the coffins of Coptic Christians killed during clashes with soldiers and riot police late Sunday, at the morgue of the Coptic Hospital in Cairo.

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Egyptian Coptic Christians carry coffins as they make their way to Abassaiya Cathedral during a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police, after a protest about an attack on a church in southern Egypt, in Cairo.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

Egyptian Coptic Christians carry coffins as they make their way to Abassaiya Cathedral during a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police, after a protest about an attack on a church in southern Egypt, in Cairo.

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Egyptian relatives of 17 of the Copts who were killed during clashes with the Egyptian army on late Sunday, react after seeing their bodies outside the morgue of the Copts' hospital in Cairo, Egypt.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

Egyptian relatives of 17 of the Copts who were killed during clashes with the Egyptian army on late Sunday, react after seeing their bodies outside the morgue of the Copts' hospital in Cairo, Egypt.

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Egyptian Christians raise crosses during a protest against the military ruling council in Cairo Egypt a day after at least 24 people were killed when Christians, angered by a recent church attack, clashed Sunday night with Muslims and security forces outside the state television building in central Cairo.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

Egyptian Christians raise crosses during a protest against the military ruling council in Cairo Egypt a day after at least 24 people were killed when Christians, angered by a recent church attack, clashed Sunday night with Muslims and security forces outside the state television building in central Cairo.

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An Egyptian relative of one of the Copts who were killed during clashes with the Egyptian army late Sunday, mourns over his coffin outside the morgue of the Copts hospital in Cairo, Egypt.

Updated on Oct 11, 2011 03:49 pm IST

An Egyptian relative of one of the Copts who were killed during clashes with the Egyptian army late Sunday, mourns over his coffin outside the morgue of the Copts hospital in Cairo, Egypt.

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