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Two Killed After Siege at Cairo Cathedral

Two people were killed in clashes outside Cairo's main cathedral on Sunday, Egyptian officials now say.

Calm returned to central Abbassiya area where police deployed heavily outside St Mark's Cathedral. Several Coptic demonstrators were still gathered there on Monday morning.

The violence followed the funerals of four Coptic Christians killed in religious violence on Saturday.

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