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Attack on Egypt Copts
Investigations to be carried out away from the public glare
Interior minister reveals the identity of the perpetrators of the New Year's Eve church attack
Analysts tell Ahram Online that the government's failure to respond decisively to the church attack has stirred Muslims and Copts to unite
A year after the shootings outside a church in Naga Hammadi which left seven dead, the death sentence handed out to one of the perpetrators is met with approval by Copts
Judge sentences one of the three responsible for the targeted killing in Naga Hammadi of Copts leaving church after Christmas mass in January 2010
The Emergency State Security Court is expected to issue verdict for the Naga Hammadi sectarian violence case
Passenger reveals how the gunman fired indiscriminately as he moved through the carriage, targeting neither Copts nor Muslims
Victims of the Samalout shooting are being treated at Cairo's Nasser Institute, where three critical operations were performed
The area surrounding the Citadel was turned on Wednesday night into the scene of another round of clashes between Copts and the police  
Speculation surrounds the priest's death

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Egypt's opposition parties demand that the government take the attack on the Two Saints Church seriously and work to uproot the underlying causes of current sectarian tensions

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Trial of activists involved in protests for solidarity with Copts following the New Year's Eve attack was postponed after today's hearing

Amer Ashour, the policeman accused in the Samalout train shooting, was transferred to the State Security Tribunal by the General Prosecutor

Egyptian officials keen to portray the fatal shooting as nothing to do with the country's current sectarian tensions

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