On Cairo streets, Egypt army allows citizens to break curfew

01.02.2011                     27.Shevat, 5771

Kairo:

On Cairo streets, Egypt army allows citizens to break curfew

Soldiers are showered with love while generals keep their distance in the Egyptian capital.

"We're here to protect the people," says Major Ahmed, an officer in the Egyptian army's radio corps. "That's our only job."
The short major observes one of the elevated roads leading to the center of Cairo. He is in charge of laying out the communications network connecting the various units, infantry and armor in the Egyptian capital….