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Members of the Coptic scouts organization carry the coffins of victims of the Coptic Christian cathedral complex bomb attack for the funeral in the Church of the Virgin Mary, Cairo, Egypt, 12 December 2016, EPA
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Dec 12, 2016 | Middle East
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declared on Monday that a suicide bomber is responsible for the attack which killed 24 people at Cairo’s Coptic cathedral, the deadliest on the Christian minority in years. But Sisi did not name the organisation the...
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File photo of Coptic Pope Tawadros II speaking to the press. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, File)
by Mahmud El Shafey | Apr 10, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Pope Tawadros II, leader of Egypt’s Coptic Christian minority, has accused Muslim Brotherhood affiliated President Mohamed Mursi of “negligence” following the deadly sectarian clashes that have swept the capital. Pope Tawadros II called a live...
