Brotherhood accuses Egyptian security forces of shooting dead dozens

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By Tom Perry and Noah Browning CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces shot dead dozens of supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohamed Mursi on Saturday, witnesses said, days after the army chief called for a popular mandate to wipe out "violence and terrorism". Men in helmets and black police fatigues fired on crowds gathered before dawn on the fringes of a round-the-clock sit-in near a mosque in northeast Cairo, Mursi's Muslim Brotherhood movement said. "They are not shooting to wound, they are shooting to kill," said Brotherhood spokesman Gehad El-Haddad. ...




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