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Nearly 3,000 Egyptian mourners gather in in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Oct.15, 2011, for a candlelight vigil in honor of Coptic Christians among 25 people killed in weekend clashes during a demonstration over an attack on...

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Nearly 3,000 Egyptian mourners gather in in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Oct.15, 2011, for a candlelight vigil in honor of Coptic Christians among 25 people killed in weekend clashes during a demonstration over an attack on a church. Egypt's ruling military approved on October 15 a law to punish discrimination after clashes between soldiers and Christians killed 25 people in the country's worst violence since a revolt this year. Photo by Ashraf Amra

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Date
15 Oct 2011 · 21:44
Photographer
Ashraf Amra
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© APA Images / Ashraf Amra
APA ID
APA-PH-2011-019913
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1,600 × 1,067 px · 1.7 MP
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Cairo Egypt

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Egyptian Mourners Building Christians Television Coptic Sectarian Trigger

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Egyptian Coptic Christians television building Cairo trigger sectarian mourners gather Tahrir Square candlelight vigil honor people killed weekend clashes ruling military approved punish attack soldiers country worst violence revolt

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