Clashes in Tahir square stop

Thousands of Egyptian demonstrators demanding the military to abandon power continued to face yesterday with the police, despite the promise of the Chief of the armed forces to organize a presidential election in mid-2012.

For the first time since the start of the fighting, on Saturday, medical they asserted that the use of real bullets had killed protesters.

Officially, 35 people were killed since Saturday.In the Centre of Cairo, was still having clashes in the early hours of the night in a street near to the emblematic plaza Tahrir.

Behind some barricades, police fired pellets and threw tear-gas demonstrators, wield immense Egyptian, flags while the ambulance came and went to numerous injuries.

Repression stop
the Grand Imam of Al Azhar, highest institution of islam Sunni headquartered in Cairo, urged the police to u000anot fire over the protesters and the military to avoid clashes "between the children of the same people".

The magnet the Tayeb Ahmed also called "our children in the Tahrir square and all the places of Egypt" to preserve the peaceful nature of its revolution (...) "and to protect the public and private property".

Other clashes
there were also clashes in Alexandria and Port Said (North), Suez, (Center) Qena and Aswan (South), as well as in the delta of the Nile and Marsa Matruh.

On Tuesday, in a rare speech, Marshal Hussein Tantaui, head of State de facto undertook to organize a presidential before July 2012 election and declared himself willing even to relinquish power immediately through a referendum.

The protesters claimed to not believe at all in the words of Marshal, very allegdo ousted Hosni Murabak.

"Is now clear that who wrote the" u000a"speeches of President Mubarak is the same who writes the speeches of the Marshal," commented with irony the 'April 6 youth movement'.

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