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State Of Emergency Declared In Egypt Following Attacks

Egypt’s President has declared a three-month state of emergency following bomb attacks on two Christian churches, in which at least 44 people died.

Islamic State says it was behind both blasts.

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The first was in Tanta, about 60 miles north of Cairo – and the second was in the coastal city of Alexandria.

Yesterday, Pope Francis offered his condolences to the victims.

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