{"id":23283,"date":"2013-01-24T19:45:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T18:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail\/2013\/01\/24\/285369\/police-clash-with-protesters-in-cairo\/"},"modified":"2013-01-24T19:45:19","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T18:45:19","slug":"police-clash-with-protesters-in-cairo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/police-clash-with-protesters-in-cairo\/","title":{"rendered":"Police clash with protesters in Cairo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"ctl00_body_spnDetail\">File photo shows protesters demonstrating against President Mohamed Morsi in Cairo&#8217;s landmark Liberation Square.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"divDetailBody\">\n<p>Police have clashed with protesters in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on the eve of the second anniversary of the uprising that overthrew former dictator Hosni Mubarak.<\/p>\n<p>The clashes intensified when a dozen of protesters tried to dismantle a security barrier blocking the city\u2019s Qasr El-Aini Street to the Liberation Square &#8211; the focal point of demonstrations two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters hurled rocks at riot police and shouted slogans against President Mohamed Morsi, calling for his resignation.<\/p>\n<p>On January 18, Egyptian opposition groups called for mass street protests against Morsi and the country\u2019s Muslim Brotherhood party. Morsi supporters also planned rallies to mark the anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Morsi assumed office on June 30, 2012, following a revolution that toppled Mubarak.<\/p>\n<p>The African country, however, has been the scene of mass protests and demonstrations against the president after he issued a controversial decree in November 2012, permitting him to \u201cissue any decision or law that is final and not subject to appeal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>TE\/HMV\/SS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span>File photo shows protesters demonstrating against President Mohamed Morsi in Cairo&#8217;s landmark Liberation Square.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Police have clashed with protesters in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on the eve of the second anniversary of the uprising that overthrew former dictator Hosni Mubarak.<\/p>\n<p>The clashes intensified when a dozen of protesters tried to dismantle a security barrier blocking the city&rsquo;s Qasr El-Aini Street to the Liberation Square &#8211; the focal point of demonstrations two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters hurled rocks at riot police and shouted slogans against President Mohamed Morsi, calling for his resignation.<\/p>\n<p>On January 18, Egyptian opposition groups called for mass street protests against Morsi and the country&rsquo;s Muslim Brotherhood party. Morsi supporters also planned rallies to mark the anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Morsi assumed office on June 30, 2012, following a revolution that toppled Mubarak.<\/p>\n<p>The African country, however, has been the scene of mass protests and demonstrations against the president after he issued a controversial decree in November 2012, permitting him to &ldquo;issue any decision or law that is final and not subject to appeal.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>TE\/HMV\/SS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23283","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}