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In Pictures: Egyptians mourn dead following church attack

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Last updated: October 22, 2013 5:39 pm
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An Egyptian relative of one of the victims of a shooting spree targeting a wedding at a Cairo Coptic Church is comforted as she mourns at a morgue in the capital on October 21, 2013. Late on October 20, a gunman riding on the back of a motorbike sprayed bullets at a group as it emerged from a wedding service at the Church of the Virgin in the working class neighbourhood of Al-Warrak. (AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Security forces treat Copts as badly as under Mubarak rule: EOHR head. ( AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Egyptian Copts carry four coffins down the aisle of the Virgin Mary Coptic Christian church in Cairo’s working class neighbourhood of Al-Warrak, on October 21, 2013, as thousands attend the funeral of the victims, gunned down as they attended a wedding the previous evening at the same church. (AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Egyptian Copts carry one of four coffins down the aisle of the Virgin Mary Coptic Christian church in Al-Warraq, Cairo, on 21 October 2013, as thousands attend the funeral of the victims, gunned down as they attended a wedding the previous evening at the same church. (AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)
Egyptian Copts carry one of four coffins down the aisle of the Virgin Mary Coptic Christian church in Cairo’s working class neighbourhood of Al-Warrak, on October 21, 2013, as thousands attend the funeral of the victims, gunned down as they attended a wedding the previous evening at the same church. (AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI)

AFP-  Egyptians mourn the dead of the attack on  the Virgin Mary Coptic Christian church in Cairo, after gunmen on a motorbike shot dead three people Sunday night including an eight-year-old girl, in a shooting attack on a group standing outside the church in Al-Waraq neighbourhood following a wedding ceremony.

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