Egypt protests escalate in Cairo, Suez and other cities: foreign journalists arrested...

Anti-government protests are increasing in intensity across Egypt, as police clash with demonstrators in several cities demanding the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.

In Cairo, police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the crowds, who responded by throwing stones.

People also took to the streets in the coastal cities of Suez and Alexandria.

The government has warned of "decisive measures". There has been disruption to internet and mobile phone services. More + video...

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