Rioters accused of being hired by MubarakThe protesters accused Mubarak's regime of unleashing a force of paid thugs and plainclothes police to crush their unprecedented nine-day-old movement, a day after the 82-year-old president refused to step down. They showed off police ID badges they said were wrested from their attackers. Some government workers said their employers ordered them into the streets. The anti-Mubarak movement has vowed to intensify protests to force him out by Friday.
Anti-gov't protesters take over 'October 6' bridge in Cairo
Military, pro-Mubarak groups driven off overpass; Egyptian army uses tanks to separate rival camps; at least 6 demonstrators shot dead.
Rioters accused of being hired by MubarakThe protesters accused Mubarak's regime of unleashing a force of paid thugs and plainclothes police to crush their unprecedented nine-day-old movement, a day after the 82-year-old president refused to step down. They showed off police ID badges they said were wrested from their attackers. Some government workers said their employers ordered them into the streets. The anti-Mubarak movement has vowed to intensify protests to force him out by Friday.