Emeute à سلوم Salloun : deux morts – 11 avril 2012
Protesters block road in Egypt’s Salloum after clashes
chicagotribune.com
CAIRO, April 11 (Reuters) – Residents of Egypt’s northwestern city of Salloum blocked a major road and set fire to car tyres on Wednesday after two people were killed in clashes between residents and army officers a day earlier, witnesses said.
Protesters in Salloum, located near the Egyptian-Libyan border, had taken to the streets a day earlier to rally against extra fees imposed on trucks carrying goods from Libya into Egypt. They said two men had been shot by the military.
Witnesses said the protesters refused to allow trucks to pass through Salloum and confiscated their goods. The protesters only allowed Libyan families traveling between the two countries to pass through, they said. Read more…
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