Crowds celebrate across Cairo after army statement

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By Maggie Fick and Shaimaa Fayed CAIRO (Reuters) - Jubilant crowds across Cairo cheered, chanted pro-army slogans and set off fireworks after the military suspended the constitution and overthrew President Mohamed Mursi on Wednesday. Men, women and children waved red-white-and-black Egyptian flags as confetti twirled in the air, protesters stood on each other's shoulders and families snapped pictures in Tahrir Square, the center of demonstrations that drew millions out against Mursi and his Muslim Brotherhood. "The people and the army are one hand," they chanted. ...




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