Egypt: Interior Minister - No Shotgun Shells Were Fired At
Protesters  Egypt is in shock after yet another act of violence
on Thursday, this time deaths in a football stadium. But was
this a spontaneous act of football ... ( Resource: Is Egypt's
Football Tragedy a Conspiracy?  Interior Minister Mohamed
Ibrahim assured the parliament on Tuesday 7/2/2012 that troops
guarding the Interior Ministry did "not at all" use cartouch
shells against protesters.  They just used tear gas to break up
the protests, he told a People's Assembly hearing session.  The
Minister said the Ministry had to set up cement barriers in the
streets leading to its building to avoid a showdown with the
protesters.  "We just want to protect both sides; the protesters
and the police and security forces from harm," the minister told
the hearing session.  He said that the police have been
demoralized and perplexed. "They see colleagues being brought to
trial for carrying out their duty and defending state
establishments and when they do not do