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Urgent: 2 killed, 24 injured in bombing targetting police bus in Egypt

Xinhua, August 24, 2015 Adjust font size:

Two Egyptian policemen were killed and 24 others wounded in a bombing targetting a police bus on Monday, state-run MENA reported.

The bombing occurred in Rashid, a town in the northern province of Beheira, MENA quoted an Interior Ministry source as saying.

Sappers are combing the area for other explosives, the news agency said. Endit