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Sisi extends Egypt's state of emergency for three months
2018-10-18
Unexpectedly.
[AlAhram] Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has extended a nationwide state of emergency for three months, effective from October 15, the official state gazette said on Monday.

The state of emergency was first imposed in April 2017 after two church bombings which killed 47 people. It has been continually extended since.

El-Sisi issued a decree on Monday ordering the new extension.
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