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In this Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, file photo, Egyptian Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim gives his condolences to a policeman during a military funeral in Cairo, Egypt. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)
by Mahmud El Shafey | Sep 5, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim survived a bomb attack early on Thursday in Cairo’s northeastern Nasr City. The explosion targeted the minister’s convoy, detonating close to his residence in Nasr City. Egypt’s Ambulance Authority...
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Hussein Shamit. (AAA File photo)
by Abdul Sattar Hatita | Jan 23, 2013 | Interviews
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat–In 1995, members of the Al-Gama’a al-Islamiya, working together with Egyptian Islamic Jihad, staged an assassination attempt on then president Hosni Mubarak as he arrived in Addis Ababa for a summit of African leaders. Gunmen...