Al Jazeera's Rawya Rageh reports on Egypt football violence

Published: February 2, 2012 GMT

At least 75 people have been killed and more than 200 injured after a riot erupted during a local Egyptian League football match in Cairo. On the cusp of change, Egypt has suffered a substantial national setback in its ongoing revolution.
Al Jazeera's Rawya Rageh reports on Egypt football violence
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