Local rally supports Egyptian protestors

    NewsWorks community member Bob Shipman sent us these photos of Egyptians in Philadelphia who rallied to show support for the protestors in Cairo, where massive gatherings have sought the resignation of Hosni Mubarak. Crackdowns today failed to quell the uprising. About 250 turned out at 22nd and Market streets.

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