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Violence broke out in Port Said following a trial over last year's soccer stadium deaths

Egypt's president declares curfew following deaths

Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi has declared a month-long state of emergency in three cities along the Suez Canal which have been the focus of anti-government violence that has killed dozens of people over the past four days.

News • 28 Jan 13

30 killed in Egyptian riots after court's decision

At least 30 people have been killed after Egyptians rampaged in protest at the sentencing of 21 people to death over a soccer stadium disaster, compounding a political crisis facing Islamist President Mohammed Mursi.

News • 28 Jan 13

Port Said

Egypt's president declares curfew following deaths

30 killed in Egyptian riots after court's decision

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