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Press Release
SG/SM/6331

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ATTACK ON TOURIST BUS IN CAIRO

18 September 1997


Press Release
SG/SM/6331


SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ATTACK ON TOURIST BUS IN CAIRO

19970918 Following is a statement issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General was shocked to learn that innocent lives were lost as a result of a bomb attack against a tourist bus in Cairo today. He condemns the acts of terrorism, whatever the source, in most resolute terms. He expresses his deep condolences to the families of the victims.

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