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Egyptian Military Launches Airstrikes In Retaliation For Gruesome Mosque Attack - NPR Sat, 25 Nov 2017 17:32:01 GMT

Egyptian Military Launches Airstrikes In Retaliation For Gruesome Mosque Attack
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Sulieman Awad receives medical treatment at the Suez Canal University hospital in Ismailia, Egypt, a day after he was injured during an attack on a mosque. Militants attacked a crowded mosque during Friday prayers in the Sinai Peninsula, setting off ...
'They were shooting anyone who seemed to be breathing.' Survivors recount the horror of Egypt mosque attackLos Angeles Times
As Egypt grieves after mosque massacre, security forces ramp up strikes on militantsWashington Post
The 'iron fist' response to terror attacks in Egypt never worksThe Guardian
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Attack On Egypt Mosque Kills More Than 300 - NPR Sat, 25 Nov 2017 23:42:00 GMT

Attack On Egypt Mosque Kills More Than 300
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At least 305 people died in an attack on a Sufi mosque in the northern Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Al Jazeera's Washington bureau chief Abderrahim Foukara about the attack on civilians. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard; Email.

Trump says mosque attack in Egypt proves US needs border wall with Mexico. Is he right? - Washington Post Sat, 25 Nov 2017 19:28:37 GMT

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Trump says mosque attack in Egypt proves US needs border wall with Mexico. Is he right?
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In the wake of the horrific Egyptian mosque attack that killed more than 300 people, President Trump took to Twitter to both offer his sympathies and plug some favorite policies. Will be calling the President of Egypt in a short while to discuss the ...

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Over 300 people died in the horrific terror attack in Egypt. They deserve to be mourned, not used as political fodder - The Independent Sat, 25 Nov 2017 12:09:56 GMT

The Independent
Over 300 people died in the horrific terror attack in Egypt. They deserve to be mourned, not used as political fodder
The Independent
While Twitter went into a frenzy over a suspected terrorist attack in Oxford Circus yesterday (which amounted to nothing more than Chinese Whispers gone awry), around 305 innocent Muslims were killed in an actual terrorist attack in Egypt. The global ...

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Egypt mosque terror attack: Egyptian officials say gunmen were carrying the Isis flag - The Independent Sat, 25 Nov 2017 14:13:00 GMT

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Egypt mosque terror attack: Egyptian officials say gunmen were carrying the Isis flag
The Independent
Terrorists were carrying the Isis flag when they killed 305 people in an attack on a Sinai mosque, Egypt's public prosecutor's office has stated. The claim has yet to be independently verified, but it fits the assumptions of many commentators, given ...

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Egypt mosque terror attack: survivors say as children screamed in terror, the extremists shouted Allahu Akbar - The Independent Sat, 25 Nov 2017 12:24:54 GMT

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Egypt mosque terror attack: survivors say as children screamed in terror, the extremists shouted Allahu Akbar
The Independent
Survivors of the Egypt mosque terror attack have told how Islamist extremists went on a 20-minute killing spree shouting Allahu Akbar as children screamed in terror. They have told of worshippers jumping out of windows, and stampeding to escape ...

'Indiana Joan': Perth woman, 95, accused of looting Egypt artefacts - The Guardian Fri, 24 Nov 2017 08:04:00 GMT

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'Indiana Joan': Perth woman, 95, accused of looting Egypt artefacts
The Guardian
The Australian government has confirmed it is looking into the case of a 95-year-old Perth woman accused of looting artefacts from countries including Egypt. Monica Hanna of Egypt's Heritage Taskforce posted an open letter to Australia's ambassador to ...
Egypt calls on Australia to investigate 95-year-old 'tomb raider' from ...NEWS.com.au
'Indiana Joan': 95-year-old accused of looting Middle East tombsBBC News
Indiana Joan: Meet WA's real life tomb raider, 95-year-old Joan HowardThe West Australian

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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah didn't celebrate goal against Chelsea because of Egypt terror atrocity, suggests Gary Lineker - Mirror.co.uk Sat, 25 Nov 2017 20:14:09 GMT

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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah didn't celebrate goal against Chelsea because of Egypt terror atrocity, suggests Gary Lineker
Mirror.co.uk
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah didn't celebrate goal against Chelsea because of Egypt terror atrocity, suggests Gary Lineker. The Liverpool ace scored in the 65th minute to put Jurgen Klopp's men 1-0 up before Willian equalised 20 minutes later.

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Egypt attack: Gunmen kill 235 in Sinai mosque - BBC News Fri, 24 Nov 2017 19:19:25 GMT

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Egypt attack: Gunmen kill 235 in Sinai mosque
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Militants have launched a bomb and gun attack on a mosque in Egypt's North Sinai province, killing 235 people, state media say. The al-Rawda mosque in the town of Bir al-Abed was targeted during Friday prayers. It is the deadliest attack of its kind ...

At least 235 killed in Egypt mosque attack - CBS News Fri, 24 Nov 2017 14:14:43 GMT

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At least 235 killed in Egypt mosque attack
CBS News
EL-ARISH, Egypt -- Militants attacked a crowded mosque during Friday prayers in the Sinai Peninsula, setting off explosives, spraying worshippers with gunfire and killing at least 235 people in the deadliest ever attack by Islamic extremists in Egypt ...
At least 200 people have been killed in Egypt in an attack on a mosqueBusiness Insider
Islamic extremists target target mosque frequented by Sufis in Egypt attackChristian Science Monitor

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