Mon, 10/01/2011 - 20:25
The
government has allocated LE100 million for the purchase and
installation of surveillance cameras throughout Alexandria, Egypt's
second city, Amin Rady, chairman of parliament’s defense and national security committee, said on Monday.
“The cameras will monitor all of the city's entrances and exits, public squares and landmarks,” he said.
Rady
also noted that the Interior Ministry planned to step up security in
and around the nation's churches, especially during Christian feasts and
holidays.
also noted that the Interior Ministry planned to step up security in
and around the nation's churches, especially during Christian feasts and
holidays.
The
moves come in the wake of the New Year's Eve bombing of a Coptic church
in Alexandria that killed 25 people and left scores injured.
moves come in the wake of the New Year's Eve bombing of a Coptic church
in Alexandria that killed 25 people and left scores injured.
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