Thousands of employees went on smack Wednesday crossways Egypt, adding a new length to the rebellion as public rage twisted to the vast riches President Hosni Mubarak's family allegedly amassed while close to half the country resisted near the shortage line.
Remonstrations calling for Mubarak’s ouster have been scattering since Tuesday outside of Cairo's Tahrir Square, where campaigners have been determined for the past two weeks. On Wednesday, protesters also gathered at upper house, the Cabinet and the Health Ministry buildings, all a few blocks from the open area, and blocked Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq from his office.
Strikes exploded in a width of sectors — in the middle of railway and bus workers, state electrical energy staff and repair technicians at the Suez Canal, in factories developed textiles, steel and beverages and at smallest amount one hospital.
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Heavy habitual weapons fire crushed the anti-government protest camp in Cairo's Tahrir Square before dawn on Thursday in a dramatic appreciation of what come into view to be a well-orchestrated series of attacks on the protesters. At least three protesters were killed by gunfire, according to one of the activists.
The crowds looking for an end to President Hosni Mubarak's nearly three decades in power were motionless reeling from attacks hours’ former in which Mubarak supporters charged into the quadrangle on horses and camels, pouring people with whips, while others rained firebombs and rocks from rooftops.
The strikers accuse Mubarak's regime of unleash a force of paid thugs and plainclothes Egypt police to squash their unparalleled nine-day-old movement, a day after the 82-year-old president refused to step down. They showed off police ID badges they said were wrested from their attackers. A number of government workers said their employers prearranged them into the streets.
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