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Militants Target Egypt's Tourism Industry

A thwarted assault on a popular tourist site shows that militants are once again targeting Egypt's tourism industry in an attempt to damage the country's economy.

In Egypt, Failed Attacks Bode Ill for Tourism Industry

<p>Jihadists have a long history of striking tourist sites in Egypt; such acts hurt the government by depriving it of much needed tourism revenue. Two recent attacks, though unsuccessful, suggest that jihadists are once again attempting to pursue this strategy.</p>

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In Egypt, Failed Attacks Bode Ill for Tourism Industry

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