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Several hundred workers also demonstrated at a silk factory and a fuel coke plant in Cairo's industrial suburb of Helwan, demanding better pay and work conditions.
Strikes In Egypt Add To Pressure From Protests By MAGGIE MICHAEL 2011
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A Sheikh in the Cairo suburb of Helwan said Muslims must condemn terrorism.
Egypt’s Coptic Christians Prepare to Celebrate Christmas Eve Mass Amid Tight Security 2011
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The clashes broke out after about 2,000 Coptic Christians blocked a main highway south of Cairo as part of protests to demand the rebuilding of a village church that was torched in earlier sectarian violence in Helwan province about 20 miles south of the capital.
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And some unions are joining in, with workers striking in other parts of the country, from Helwan, south of Cairo, to Suez.
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And some unions are joining in, with workers striking in other parts of the country, from Helwan, south of Cairo, to Suez.
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The clashes broke out after about 2,000 Coptic Christians blocked a main highway south of Cairo as part of protests to demand the rebuilding of a village church that was torched in earlier sectarian violence in Helwan province about 20 miles south of the capital.
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After further weeks of training and two weeks guarding Italian Prisoners of War, the reinforcements were finally moved to the Helwan Military Camp where they were drafted into different battalions and other support units.
Ron Cridge 2010
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Egypt's latest sectarian unrest began last week after a mob of Muslims—furious over a rumored romance between a Coptic Christian man and a Muslim woman—torched a church near Helwan, an industrial city outside Cairo, witnesses said.
Clashes Kill 13 as Old Woes Beset New Egypt Matt Bradley 2011
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The clashes broke out after about 2,000 Coptic Christians blocked a main highway south of Cairo as part of protests to demand the rebuilding of a village church that was torched in earlier sectarian violence in Helwan province about 20 miles south of the capital.
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And some unions are joining in, with workers striking in other parts of the country, from Helwan, south of Cairo, to Suez.
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