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Egyptian Troops Deployed to Keep Order After Brotherhood Offices Attacked
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Fri, 2013-06-28 20:40 — Kathy Gilbeaux
cnn.com - by Reza Sayah and Greg Botelho - June 28, 2013
(CNN) -- Egyptian troops canvassed streets Friday after a fresh spate of violence in the volatile North African nation, hoping to prevent a repeat of the bloody, chaotic revolution of two years ago, a military spokesman said.
Military forces have been deployed nationwide to protect Egyptian citizens and property, Ahmed Ali told the MENA state news organization, as reported by Ahram Online, another official news agency. The Ahram story recalled how police stations came under attack, prisons were broken into and shops were looted in the unrest of early 2011.
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U.S. Citizen Killed in Egyptian Violence: Officials
reuters.com - June 28, 2013
(Reuters) - A U.S. citizen was stabbed to death in the Egyptian city of Alexandria on Friday during clashes between supporters and opponents of President Mohamed Morsi . . .
A U.S. embassy official said: "The U.S. embassy has heard of the reports of the death of an American citizen and is seeking to confirm them."
The young American man died from a wound to the chest, said General Amin Ezzeddin, a senior Alexandria security official.
The American had been recording the events by camera. . .
He was filming," Ezzedin said.
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