Riot in Egypt city after police kill man by mistake

Sunday, November 23, 2008
Police fired tear-gas at about 2,000 rioters in the southern Egyptian town of Aswan on Sunday as they protested the police shooting to death of a bird-seller, a security official said. Police with the anti-drug squad had mistaken the man, Abdel Wahab Abdel Razeq, for a drug dealer.
Source: http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/081123/world/egypt_police_riot