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11 Killed in Religious Clashes in Egypt

HeadlineMar 09, 2011

At least 11 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded in clashes between Christians and Muslims in the Egyptian capital of Cairo. Fighting broke out after an estimated 1,000 Coptic Christians gathered to protest the earlier burning of a church and what they describe as state discrimination.

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