Egypt: violence marks anniversary of Morsi ouster

By Hamza Hendawi

Published July 3, 2014 10:35pm ET

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Egypt: violence marks anniversary of Morsi ouster — An Egyptian walks past old presidential campaign posters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, July 3, 2014. Morsi's supporters had called for mass protests Thursday to mark the anniversary, which were likely to be met with a harsh response from the security forces. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) | Amr Nabil

CAIRO (AP) — A series of demonstrations and small bombings marked the anniversary on Thursday of the ouster of Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi, and authorities responded by arresting nearly 200 people as part of their crackdown against Islamists.

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