Sunday, May 15, 2011

Egypt's Christian leader calls for end of sit-in (AP)



Egyptian Coptic Christians set a wooden cross on razor-wire and barricades they block the streets with, as they protest the recent attacks on Christians and churches, in front of the state television building in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, May, 15, 2011. An angry mob attacked a group of mainly Christian protesters demanding drastic measures to heal religious tension amid a spike in violence, leaving 65 people injured, officials said Sunday. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)AP - Egypt's top Christian leader called on his followers Sunday to end a weeklong sit-in in front of a government building on the Nile after a mob attacked the Christian protesters and their supporters, injuring 67.




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