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Egypt Fires Water Cannons at ElBaradei

Supporters surround Nobel winner to protect him

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 28, 2011 5:24 AM CST

(Newser) – Police clashed with thousands of protesters led by pro-democracy advocate Mohamed ElBaradei today, firing water cannons at the leader and his supporters, MSNBC reports. The police also employed rubber bullets, tear gas, and batons, as supporters surrounded the Nobel laureate to protect him. Meanwhile, protesters...   Read full story »

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