CAIRO (Reuters) - Rights groups demanded on Saturday an inquiry into the conduct of Egyptian police after at least 23 Sudanese refugees were killed at a squatter camp in Cairo.
The Egyptian government said it regretted the deaths at the camp early on Friday morning but defended the way the police had ended a three-month sit-in by some 3,500 Sudanese, who were demanding resettlement in the West.
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