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28 killed in attack on bus carrying Coptic Christians in Egypt - Los Angeles Times Fri, 26 May 2017 20:38:26 GMT

Los Angeles Times

28 killed in attack on bus carrying Coptic Christians in Egypt
Los Angeles Times
A bus carrying Coptic Christians to a monastery south of Cairo was targeted in a bloody attack by gunmen Friday, killing 28 people, officials said. Egyptian state television reported that 25 others were wounded in the attack in Minya province, a ...
Gunmen kill at least 28 Coptic Christians in central EgyptWashington Post
Egypt hits 'jihadist camps' after attack on Coptic ChristiansBBC News
Egypt launches air raids on Libya after Christians killedReuters
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At Least 28 Dead, Many Wounded, After Attack On Christians In Egypt - NPR Fri, 26 May 2017 20:32:55 GMT

At Least 28 Dead, Many Wounded, After Attack On Christians In Egypt
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There was another deadly attack on Christians in Egypt Friday as gunmen opened fire on two buses taking worshippers to mass. At least 28 people were killed in the attack. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The plight of Christians in Egypt appears to be getting more ...


In Egypt, Gunmen Open Fire On Coptic Christians - NPR Fri, 26 May 2017 11:53:13 GMT

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In Egypt, Gunmen Open Fire On Coptic Christians
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The attack occurred in Minya, a province some 160 miles south of Cairo where many of Egypt's Christians live. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: In Egypt this morning, gunmen opened fire on a group of Coptic Christians who were traveling to a local monastery.


The Latest: Egypt strikes bases in Libya after Copts attack - Fox News Fri, 26 May 2017 19:45:00 GMT

The Latest: Egypt strikes bases in Libya after Copts attack
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Senior officials say Egyptian fighter jets have struck militant bases in eastern Libya in retaliation for an attack by suspected Islamic State militants that killed 28 Christians south of Cairo. The officials said the warplanes on Friday targeted the ...

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The Latest: Egypt strikes bases in Libya after Copts attack - ABC News - ABC News Fri, 26 May 2017 14:26:56 GMT

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The Latest: Egypt strikes bases in Libya after Copts attack - ABC News
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Senior officials say Egyptian fighter jets have struck militant bases in eastern Libya in retaliation for an attack by suspected Islamic State militants that killed 28 ...
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Free from prison in Egypt, aid worker Aya Hijazi speaks out on her message for Sisi, meeting Trump - PBS NewsHour Fri, 26 May 2017 23:58:23 GMT

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Free from prison in Egypt, aid worker Aya Hijazi speaks out on her message for Sisi, meeting Trump
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In 2013, Aya Hijazi and her husband Mohammed founded an organization that helps impoverished children living in the streets of Cairo. But during a crackdown on civil groups in Egypt, Hijazi, an Egyptian-American, and her husband were detained, ...

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Egypt: At least 28 dead as gunmen fire on bus carrying Coptic Christians - CNN International Fri, 26 May 2017 17:44:25 GMT

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Egypt: At least 28 dead as gunmen fire on bus carrying Coptic Christians
CNN International
Cairo, Egypt (CNN) At least 28 people were killed in Egypt after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Coptic Christians in what officials are calling a terror attack. Ten assailants wearing fatigues and face masks fired on the passengers ...


Egypt shooting: 28 shot on bus carrying Coptic Christians - Daily Mail Fri, 26 May 2017 20:17:35 GMT

Daily Mail

Egypt shooting: 28 shot on bus carrying Coptic Christians
Daily Mail
Mr el-Sissi warned that Egypt will strike at any bases that train militants who wage attacks in the country, wherever they may be. Up to 10 masked attackers dressed in military uniforms stopped a convoy in Egypt province, 140 miles south of Cairo, as ...


'Many children' among victims in deadly attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt - FRANCE 24 Fri, 26 May 2017 17:34:44 GMT

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'Many children' among victims in deadly attack on Coptic Christians in Egypt
FRANCE 24
Gunmen opened fire Friday on a convoy of Coptic Christians south of Cairo in Egypt killing at least 28 people – many of them children - and wounding 25, officials said. Egyptian security and medical officials said a large number of children were among ...


Egypt's Sisi finds freedom to repress in the era of Trump - FRANCE 24 Fri, 26 May 2017 17:29:48 GMT

FRANCE 24

Egypt's Sisi finds freedom to repress in the era of Trump
FRANCE 24
While Obama had frozen military aid to Egypt for two years in the wake of Sisi's 2013 seizure of power and brutal wave of repression that left more than 1,000 dead, Trump has made warm overtures to the former army chief. Trump hosted Sisi at the White ...

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