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Egypt church blasts: Dozens killed as bombs hit Palm Sunday services

IS claims deadly blasts that tore through worshippers in Tanta and Alexandria, in latest attacks on Egypt's Copts
Dozens were killed and injured in the blast in Tanta, north of Cairo (screengrab)
By MEE and agencies
Published date: 9 April 2017 21:31 BST | Last update: 8 years ago
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