Morsi wants sectarian clashes culprits punished; Church calls for end to violence against Copts

Dahshour: Egyptian Christian Sameha Wahba, 70, the only Christian who remains at Dahshour village, is hosted by Muslim family of Mahmoud Abou Abdel Karim. (AP) Hatem Maher 3/8/2012 President says ‘Egyptian citizens won’t be terrorised’ in wake of Dahshur’s sectarian clashes; Shura Council establishes committee to promote reconciliation; Coptic Church says violence against Christians must end Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has ordered authorities to punish the culprits of recent sectarian clashes in the town of Dahshur, Giza “to the full extent of the law,” Morsi spokesman Yasser Ali said Thursday. Last week, a personal quarrel between a Muslim and a Coptic-Christian in the town quickly escalated, drawing in residents from both communities.