Two shot dead in Suez as Egypt violence spreads

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Two shot dead in Suez as Egypt violence spreads

Police fire teargas at crowds near interior ministry in Cairo as anger at football riot deaths continuesEgyptian police have shot dead two protesters in Suez, while crowds rallied outside Cairo’s interior ministry building overnight as anger spread over the deaths of 74 people in a bloody riot at a football stadium. The response to the scenes after the match on Wednesday night in the Mediterranean city of Port Said has taken on a wider political dimension amid claims police at best did nothing to prevent the violence and, at worst, actively helped instigate it.