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Gunmen open fire at Cairo hotel

State-run newspaper said gunfire started following drinks dispute

Heather Saul
Friday 01 November 2013 11:00 GMT
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Gunmen reportedly opened fire this morning on a famous Cairo hotel located on the road to the pyramids, state-run Al-Ahram online has reported.

The publication later said the attack was a result of a dispute over drinks and there were no casualties.

The attack started following a dispute over drinks, they reported.

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