Protesters in Egypt assail Coptic church
Posted: January 19, 2013 at 2:58 a.m.
Police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of Muslim protesters trying to storm a Coptic Christian church in southern Egypt on Friday, after word spread that a Christian man sexually assaulted a 6-year-old girl.
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