Egypt Accuses Brotherhood of Forming Military Wing

Egypt's Interior Ministry has accused the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood of forming a "military wing" to attack police and security forces.A ministry spokesman appeared on Egyptian television Sunday and named 12 people who he said were members. He said five have been arrested. The spokesman linked the alleged military wing to an attack that killed five policemen last month at a checkpoint south of Cairo. Video footage showed one of the accused confessing his involvement in that...

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