Protesters and policeman killed in Egypt protests

Two protesters and one policeman have been killed in the anti-government demonstrations in Cairo and several other cities, an Egyptian interior ministry official said.

The two protesters were killed during a demonstration in the city of Suez. The official said one of them had respiratory problems and died as a result of tear gas inhalation. The other was killed by a rock thrown during the protest.

The policeman died during the protest in Cairo. The official said he was hit in the head by a rock.