President of Egypt, Muhammad Mursi determine the status of emergency for one month in three cities along the Suez Canal. The city was the site of clashes that killed 49 people last weekend.
Mursi declared a state of emergency by local television after clashes broke out for four days. The three cities are defined status Ismailia, Suez, and Port Said.
"I promise not to take the extraordinary step unless forced to," he said on Sunday (27/1) local time.
He said the state of emergency will start Sunday midnight. "Security is a shared responsibility of the state. Intend to fight any threat to the power of the law," he said.
Mursi also expressed condolences to the families whose family members were killed in the incident last week.
In addition, the Mursi invite politicians and other parties to dialogue to end the crisis of violence in Egypt. He said details of the dialogue will be announced soon.
Violence in Egypt last week triggered a death sentence convicted 21 people for football fans in clashes that killed 74 people in February in lalu.Nur Aini
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