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Id 5,565,684
Latitude 27.18096
Longitude 31.18368
Country Egypt
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Description A former Islamic militant group says it is sending its members out to police streets in a southern Egypt province because protesting security forces are on strike. The Gamaa Islamiya group said Friday it is taking "full responsibility" of security in Assiut province, an Islamist stronghold. It said it was assembling volunteer members to act as police in the streets.
Start Date 01-Jan-13
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Assiut
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Kesm Than Assuit
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ADM 3 Name
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Armed Conflict 1745EGY - Strategic Development