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Italys Interior Ministry warns of a new refugee route to Europe from Egypt. Numbers crossing the Mediterranean have slowed in recent weeks. 4 weeks ago, Omar Ali left for Europe on a boat just like this one. 13 days at sea with 250 on-board, he tell

Egypt ends first day vote for upper house elections

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2 Dead, Hundreds Wounded in Egypt Protests

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CCTV9英语新闻：Hijacker of EgyptAir plane surrenders to Cypriot authorities

The hijacker was seen on live footage of Cyprus's state television walking down the stairs of the plane, parked right next to the security perimeter of the airport. He had his hands raised in the air and was taken into a police vehicle. The hijacker'