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Egyptians storm Israeli Embassy building, remove flag

Egyptians storm Israeli Embassy building, remove flag --Hundreds of Egyptians partially tear down wall surrounding Israeli Embassy in Cairo, remove flag from building for second time this month. Over 200 Egyptians reportedly injured. Foreign Minister opens emergency situation room 10 Sep 2011 Hundreds of Egyptian activists on Friday demolished parts of the wall erected around a building housing the Israeli embassy in Cairo to protect it against demonstrators. Some of the protesters then stormed the embassy premises and tore down the flag from the building for the second time in less than a month.