EGPYT -- December 19, 2011 at 7:03 PM EDT

Protestors, Police Clash Anew in Cairo

By: P.J. Tobia

A police crackdown on protestors in Cairo, during the second stage of Egypt's election, led to the most-violent episodes yet in the post-Mubarak era.

Margaret Warner gets the latest from The New York Times' David Kirkpatrick, who has been covering the unrest on Egypt's streets.


For more of our Egypt coverage, visit our World Page.

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