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[Published: Sunday December 11 2016]

Blast kills 25 in Cairo

Cairo 11 Dec (ANA) - A bombing near the Coptic cathedral in the Egyptian capital Cairo has killed at least 25 people, officials say. Dozens of others were injured in the blast at St Peter's church during a Sunday church service. The church is adjacent to St Mark's cathedral, within the same complex. Photos and video footage showed damage to the church, with shattered windows and broken roofing. Three days of national mourning have been declared.(ANA)
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