Islamists take to Egypt streets in defiant protest

Islamists take to Egypt streets in defiant protest

CAIRO (AP) - Gunfire rang out over a main Cairo overpass and police fired tear gas as clashes broke out after tens of thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters took to the streets today across Egypt in defiance of a military-imposed state of emergency following the country’s bloodshed earlier this week. Fighting first erupted near the Foreign Ministry in the Egyptian capital, according to an Associated Press reporter who saw protesters and people below an overpass throw rocks and bottles at each other. Gunshots rang out during the march. It was not immediately clear who was clashing with whom