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Egypt bomb blast kills teen and her mother

CAIRO - Two homemade bombs placed in a government construction site on the outskirts of Cairo exploded Saturday, killing a teenage girl and her mother, officials said.

 

The explosion tore through a government telecommunication building under construction in 6 October district, a security official said. The 15-year-old girl's mother, who is the wife of the building guard, was wounded in the blast and died later.

 

The governor of Giza, which includes 6 October, told the private CBC channel that the explosion damaged a mobile communication tower, cutting off access for 800 clients. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 06.28.14, 19:05