{"id":295493,"date":"2011-03-09T12:32:32","date_gmt":"2011-03-09T12:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/09\/egypt-coptic-muslim-clash-kills-10-in-cairo\/"},"modified":"2011-03-09T12:32:32","modified_gmt":"2011-03-09T12:32:32","slug":"egypt-coptic-muslim-clash-kills-10-in-cairo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/09\/egypt-coptic-muslim-clash-kills-10-in-cairo\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt: Coptic-Muslim Clash Kills 10 in Cairo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"44.2636103152\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.rfi.fr\/africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/7305b8cerfi-logo-en.jpg\" alt=\"Radio France Internationale (Paris)\" title=\"Visit Radio France Internationale (Paris)\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p> 9 March 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Ten people were killed and 110 wounded in clashes Tuesday between Muslims and Christians in Cairo, the Egyptian health ministry said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The clashes erupted in the poor district of Moqattam mid-afternoon Tuesday when at least 1,000 Christians gathered there to protest the burning of a church last week.<\/p>\n<p>Fighting broke out when dozens of Muslims arrived in the area, which is inhabited by Copts who work as rubbish collectors and who had blocked a main north-south artery in the capital.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>Some Muslim crowd members opened fire on the demonstrators, a Coptic priest told French press agency AFP, adding that they had also petrol-bombed local houses and workplaces.<\/p>\n<p>People on both sides threw stones and soldiers at the scene fired shots into the air in a bid to disperse the crowds, according to witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the clashes, Copts had protested in central Cairo against the burning of a church south of the capital after deadly clashes between Christians and Muslims.<\/p>\n<p>The protest outside the radio and television building came a day after at least 2,000 angry Christians demanded that the torched church be rebuilt, and that those responsible be brought to justice.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Egypt&#8217;s ruling military council vowed to have the church rebuilt and to prosecute those behind the arson attack.<\/p>\n<p><i><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.rfi.fr\/africa\/20110309-coptic-muslim-clash-kills-10-cairo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read or Listen to this story on the RFI website<\/a><\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201103090686.html\" title=\"Egypt: Coptic-Muslim Clash Kills 10 in Cairo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Egypt: Coptic-Muslim Clash Kills 10 in Cairo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 9 March 2011 Ten people were killed and 110 wounded in clashes Tuesday between Muslims and Christians in Cairo, the Egyptian health ministry said on Wednesday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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