Clashes erupted in the Egyptian capital on Thursday between protesters and police, as the government scrambled to contain mounting anger over post-football match violence that killed 74 people.

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Egypt began three days of mourning on Thursday after 74 people were killed in an eruption of violence at a football match that sparked new anger against the military rulers for failing to ensure security.

Egyptian protesters clashed with police for a second straight day on Friday as anger against the ruling military boiled over amid fury at the deaths of 74 people in football-related violence.

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Riots after a football match on Wednesday in Egypt's Port Said left 73 people dead, medics said.

Doctors in four hospitals told AFP that the death toll had reached 73, as ambulances continued to ferr

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