Cairo: Five more people were killed in Egypt in second day of clashes with police on Friday amid fury at the recent deaths of 74 people in football-related violence.
According to reports thousands of protesters took to the streets across the country, demanding that the generals cede power immediately after a night of violence in several cities.
Reports said Two protesters died in Cairo of tear gas inhalation after being rushed to hospital unconscious from outside the interior ministry, where clashes raged into Friday night.
Another two protesters died in violence in the northeast canal city of Suez, according to a security source.
Meanwhile the official Mena news agency reported that a soldier injured while guarding the interior ministry building, succumbed to his wounds in hospital.
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