Blast hits Italian consulate in Cairo: Report
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A powerful blast hit the Italian consulate in the Egyptian capital on Saturday, partially destroying the facade of the building in central Cairo, an AFP correspondent at the scene reporter.
A powerful blast hit the Italian consulate in the Egyptian capital on Saturday, partially destroying the facade of the building in central Cairo, an AFP correspondent at the scene reporter.
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It was not immediately clear what caused the blast, which occurred at about 6:30 am (0430 GMT), when the consulate would have been closed.
Medics at the site of the blast told AFP that it wounded two policemen stationed outside the consulate and three passers-by.
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