Chaos in Egypt turns deadly again

Scores of people were killed this morning in Cairo as police and soldiers opened fire on a crowd protesting the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. Supporters of Morsi demand his release and say that his overthrow last week at the hands of the military will spell the end of Egypt's democracy. Tom Weber speaks with an expert on Egyptian politics about the rapidly changing situation.

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