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Foreign Office Minister condemns bomb attacks in Egypt

FCO Minister condemns Egypt bombings and calls on all to refrain from violence.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and The Rt Hon Hugh Robertson
• Published: 24 January 2014

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Speaking after the bomb attacks in Egypt, the Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Hugh Robertson, said:

I condemn the terrorist attacks in Cairo this morning, in which a number of people have been killed and many more injured. My thoughts are with the families of those affected. I call on all Egyptians to resolve their differences peacefully and to refrain from violence.

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Published 24 January 2014