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Egypt Counts Cost of Mosque Attack

26/11/2017 GMT

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Death toll for Sinai mosque attack rises to 305

The death toll for Friday’s attack on the Rawda mosque in Sinai rises to 305, as eyewitnesses claim that gunmen were carrying so-called Islamic State flags; poverty in Hong Kong and gender equality in Colombia.

(Image: Egyptian children stand near a pile of footwear belonging to the victims of the attack that targeted the Rawda mosque in Sinai on 25th November 2017. Credit: STR/AFP/Getty Images)

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