Friday, 21. March 2003

Loss of control in the Middle East; Explosion at U.S. embassy compound


Nearly 40,000 protestors have broken through police lines and held up traffic in downtown Cairo, Friday, hours before the shock and awe phase of Operation Iraqi Freedom was initiated.

On Friday, Egyptians cried in unison their support for Iraq and their resentment of Arab leaders as they set fire to trucks near the Egyptian TV and Broadcast building overlooking the Nile in downtown Cairo.

¬> Yellowtimes

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