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Mubarak blames ‘foreign hands’ for church Bomb

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1/1/2011 Explosion kills 21, wounds 79 others Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has called for national unity after the deadly New Year's Eve bombing of a Christian church in Alexandria. Mubarak appeared on national television Saturday to condemn the attack, which killed at least 21 people and wounded 79 others. He blamed the explosion on "foreign hands" seeking to ...

Egyptian church bomb victims Mourned

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2/1/2011 Dozens of grieving Christians attended the Divine Liturgy at the Saints Church in Egypt's Mediterranean port city of Alexandria on Sunday, the day after 21 worshippers were killed there in an apparent suicide bombing. The service was marked by the grief and anger felt by a congregation devastated by the attack, which took place outside the ...