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Cairo: Blast at Coptic cathedral kills 20
Cairo, Dec 11 (IBNS): At least 20 people are feared to been killed as a blast rocked Cairo's Coptic cathedral on Sunday, media reports said.
Army forces were deployed at the scene after the attack, security sources told Daily News Egypt on condition of anonymity, adding that casualties may increase.
The explosion occurred at around 10 am local time.
The cause of the blast is still not known.
Many people have been injured in the blast.
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