Egyptian police on Sunday moved shantytown residents from the site of a rock slide that killed at least 31 and left countless more buried, amid concerns that more rocks could tumble from the unstable cliffs overhead. Police also forced journalists …
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Rockslide kills at least 18 in Egyptian shanty town
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Massive boulders peeled away from a cliff and buried dozens of homes in an Egyptian shanty town Saturday, killing at least 18 people, authorities said. Rescuers were digging by hand to reach any survivors. At least …