Clashes Between Christians And Egyptian Security Forces Leaves Scores Dead

Church Protests in Cairo Turn Deadly -- New York Times

CAIRO — A demonstration by Christians angry about a recent attack on a church touched off a night of violent protests here against the military council now ruling Egypt, leaving 24 people dead and more than 200 wounded in the worst spasm of violence since the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak in February.

The sectarian protest appeared to catch fire because it was aimed squarely at the military council that has ruled Egypt since the revolution, at a moment when the military's latest delay in turning over power has led to a spike in public distrust of its authority.

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