Egypt army, police move to evict Cairo protesters

CAIRO — Egyptian army troops and police have launched a major assault to evict protesters from Cairo's Tahrir Square. Hundreds of army soldiers and police, backed by armored personnel carriers, used tear gas, rubber bullets and batons to evict several thousand protesters Sunday from the central ...

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