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Sunni-Shiite-Egypt Stress Lines in Cairo
CAIRO -- Sectarian tensions continue to mount across the Middle East as refugees from conflict-ridden countries bring their problems to neighboring states that let them in. Perhaps nowhere is this more pronounced than in Egypt, a new residence for some 150,000 Iraqi refugees.
One killed as Egypt sweeps Sinai for bomb suspects
An Egyptian was killed on Sunday in clashes that broke out when police raided northern Sinai to hunt down the group responsible for the deadly bombings in Dahab, the interior ministry said.
One killed in Islamist attacks on Alexandria churches
Three knife-wielding Muslims attacked worshipers at Coptic churches in Egypts second city of Alexandria on Friday, killing one and wounding at least 12, police and medical sources said.
Families of Hong Kong bus crash victims fly in to Egypt
Relatives of some of the 14 Hong Kong tourists killed in a massive bus crash near the Red Sea flew in to Egypt on Wednesday to identify the bodies, as medical teams continued to attend to the injured.
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Egypt's Muslim Brothers brand Israel a 'cancer'
The leader of Egypts Muslim Brotherhood, the countrys largest opposition force, called Israel a "cancer" in the Middle East and said that its peace treaty with Egypt should be submitted to a referendum.
