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Egypt heightens security measures ahead of Christmas celebrations: Army Statement |
2018-12-25 |
[AlAhram] Coptic Egyptians, who make up 90 percent of Christians in the country, celebrate Christmas on 7 January. However, a poor excuse is better than no excuse at all... a minority of non-orthodox Christian Egyptians observe the holiday on 25 December. Over the past two years, terrorist attacks targeting churches during religious holiday seasons have left dozens of Christians killed and injured. |
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