White House Condemns Violence In Egypt; Death Toll At 95 | Talking Points Memo

EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — The White House is condemning violence in Egypt, saying it will only make it more difficult for the country to move forward.At least 95 people were killed in Egypt Wednesday, many of them in assaults on the protest vigils among supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi. Egypt’s interim president also declared a monthlong state of emergency, ordering the armed forces to support police in efforts to restore law and order.


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