The Egyptian authorities have brought in armed forces into Cairo. They
are taking control of the key facilities in the city, RBC reports.
Mass protests of thousands of people were planned in Egypt after noon.
Special counter-terrorist forces are protecting the main roads from
Cairo.
Egyptian police arrested three leaders of the Islamic party Muslim
Brotherhood. They are suspected in involvement in the protests.
Egypt has seen many protests this week. People are speaking out
against corruption and poverty. The opposition believes that 9 people
were killed and some 1,200 arrested. The Egyptian police say they
arrested 500.
