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They chased protesters and burned anything in their way, including medical supplies and blankets," said a protester who gave his name only as Ismail. "Some of those who fell had gunshot wounds to the legs," he added, speaking by telephone from Tahrir. Politicians and members of parliament who had been staging a sit-in nearby tried to enter the square but were forced to turn back as the gunfire and clashes raged on, Ismail said. The violent crackdown has alarmed rights groups. Amnesty International urged arms suppliers to stop sending small arms and ammunition to Egypt's military and security forces. Reporters Without Borders complained of the army's "systematic use of violence against media personnel."
