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Egyptian protesters, police clash at palace

Posted: February 2, 2013 at 5:29 a.m.

Protesters denouncing Egypt’s Islamist president hurled stones and firebombs through his palace gates Friday, clashing with security forces who fired tear gas and water cannons, as more than a week of political violence came to Mohammed Morsi’s symbolic doorstep for the first time.

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