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At Least 17 Injured After Blast Hits Tourist Bus Near Egyptian Pyramids
A bomb blast hit a tourist bus near Egypt's famed Giza pyramids on Sunday, wounding at least 17 people, including South Africans, in the latest blow to the country's tourism industry.
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Three Vietnamese Tourists, Guide Killed In Bomb Blast Near Egypt Pyramids
Three Vietnamese holidaymakers and an Egyptian tour guide were killed Friday when a roadside bomb blast hit their bus as it travelled close to the Giza pyramids outside Cairo, officials said. A statement by the public prosecutor's office said 11 other tourists from Vietnam and an Egyptian bus driver were wounded when the homemade device exploded.
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Egypt Identifies Alexandria Church Bomber As Fugitive With Militant Ties
Egypt on Wednesday named the suicide bomber who attacked a cathedral in Alexandria as 31-year-old Mahmoud Hassan Mubarak Abdullah, describing him as a fugitive with links to militant cells that carried out previous strikes in the country.
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Palm Sunday Bombs Rock Egyptian Churches, As State Of Emergency Is Declared
Coptic Christians suffered in the worst set of attacks in decades, as more than 44 are killed.
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2 Killed In Suicide Bombing Outside Alexandria Church In Egypt
A suicide bomber killed at least two people and injured 21 in front of a church in Alexandria, Egypt on Sunday, state television said.
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At Least 21 Dead In Bombing At Egyptian Church
A bomb blast at a church north of Cairo killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens who had gathered for Palm Sunday mass, state media reported, in the latest apparent attack on Egypt's Coptic Christians.
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Egypt's Top Sunni Authority Condemns Cairo Church Blast That Killed 'At Least' 25
The head of Al-Azhar, Egypt's top Sunni authority, condemned a bomb blast on Sunday that killed at least 25 worshippers inside a Cairo church as "a great crime" against all Egyptians.
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Roadside Blast Kills 3 Policemen in Egypt's Sinai
Three Egyptian policemen were killed in a roadside bombing in Sinai today, the second such attack in 48 hours in the peninsula where Islamic State terrorists are waging an insurgency.
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Islamic State Claims Blast That Wounded 4 Near Egypt Pyramids
Four people were wounded on Friday by a bomb planted at a Cairo intersection near the Pyramids, the interior ministry said, and the Islamic State (IS) group claimed it had planted the device.
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Policeman, Passerby Wounded in Cairo Bomb Blast
A small bomb blast in a busy western district of the Egyptian capital wounded a policeman and a passerby on Sunday, a police official said.
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Car Bomb Wounds 6 Egyptian Policemen in Cairo
A blast rocked the Egyptian capital Cairo on Thursday, but officials could not immediately confirm if the explosion in front of a police building had caused any casualties.
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Sinai Blast Wounds 20 Egyptian Policemen
A roadside bomb blast wounded 20 Egyptian policemen today as they travelled in a bus in northern Sinai where militants have launched deadly attacks against security forces, officials said.
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Egypt Soldier Killed a Day After Deadly Sinai Blasts
Separate militant attacks in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula killed one soldier and wounded another today, a day after jihadists loyal to the Islamic State group killed 14 people in twin bombings
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Bomb Kills Policeman in Cairo: Security Sources
A policeman was killed and three others wounded when a bomb exploded on a bridge leading to the upscale Cairo district of Zamalek on Sunday, security sources said, the second bombing targeting police in the Egyptian capital in as many days.
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2 Bombs Explode Near Cairo Police Station, No Casualties
Two bombs exploded in Cairo's residential Imbaba district today, causing no casualties, Egypt's state-run Al Ahram newspaper said on its website.
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At Least 17 Injured After Blast Hits Tourist Bus Near Egyptian Pyramids
A bomb blast hit a tourist bus near Egypt's famed Giza pyramids on Sunday, wounding at least 17 people, including South Africans, in the latest blow to the country's tourism industry.
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Three Vietnamese Tourists, Guide Killed In Bomb Blast Near Egypt Pyramids
Three Vietnamese holidaymakers and an Egyptian tour guide were killed Friday when a roadside bomb blast hit their bus as it travelled close to the Giza pyramids outside Cairo, officials said. A statement by the public prosecutor's office said 11 other tourists from Vietnam and an Egyptian bus driver were wounded when the homemade device exploded.
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Egypt Identifies Alexandria Church Bomber As Fugitive With Militant Ties
Egypt on Wednesday named the suicide bomber who attacked a cathedral in Alexandria as 31-year-old Mahmoud Hassan Mubarak Abdullah, describing him as a fugitive with links to militant cells that carried out previous strikes in the country.
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Palm Sunday Bombs Rock Egyptian Churches, As State Of Emergency Is Declared
Coptic Christians suffered in the worst set of attacks in decades, as more than 44 are killed.
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2 Killed In Suicide Bombing Outside Alexandria Church In Egypt
A suicide bomber killed at least two people and injured 21 in front of a church in Alexandria, Egypt on Sunday, state television said.
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At Least 21 Dead In Bombing At Egyptian Church
A bomb blast at a church north of Cairo killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens who had gathered for Palm Sunday mass, state media reported, in the latest apparent attack on Egypt's Coptic Christians.
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Egypt's Top Sunni Authority Condemns Cairo Church Blast That Killed 'At Least' 25
The head of Al-Azhar, Egypt's top Sunni authority, condemned a bomb blast on Sunday that killed at least 25 worshippers inside a Cairo church as "a great crime" against all Egyptians.
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Roadside Blast Kills 3 Policemen in Egypt's Sinai
Three Egyptian policemen were killed in a roadside bombing in Sinai today, the second such attack in 48 hours in the peninsula where Islamic State terrorists are waging an insurgency.
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Islamic State Claims Blast That Wounded 4 Near Egypt Pyramids
Four people were wounded on Friday by a bomb planted at a Cairo intersection near the Pyramids, the interior ministry said, and the Islamic State (IS) group claimed it had planted the device.
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Policeman, Passerby Wounded in Cairo Bomb Blast
A small bomb blast in a busy western district of the Egyptian capital wounded a policeman and a passerby on Sunday, a police official said.
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Car Bomb Wounds 6 Egyptian Policemen in Cairo
A blast rocked the Egyptian capital Cairo on Thursday, but officials could not immediately confirm if the explosion in front of a police building had caused any casualties.
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Sinai Blast Wounds 20 Egyptian Policemen
A roadside bomb blast wounded 20 Egyptian policemen today as they travelled in a bus in northern Sinai where militants have launched deadly attacks against security forces, officials said.
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Egypt Soldier Killed a Day After Deadly Sinai Blasts
Separate militant attacks in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula killed one soldier and wounded another today, a day after jihadists loyal to the Islamic State group killed 14 people in twin bombings
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Bomb Kills Policeman in Cairo: Security Sources
A policeman was killed and three others wounded when a bomb exploded on a bridge leading to the upscale Cairo district of Zamalek on Sunday, security sources said, the second bombing targeting police in the Egyptian capital in as many days.
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2 Bombs Explode Near Cairo Police Station, No Casualties
Two bombs exploded in Cairo's residential Imbaba district today, causing no casualties, Egypt's state-run Al Ahram newspaper said on its website.
