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1. An Egyptian UN peacekeeper is killed and another wounded after a bomb planted by jihadists detonates under a truck that was part of a UN logistics convoy.
   2022-01-31 00:09:19 (First version)
2. An Egyptian UN peacekeeper is killed and another injured after a bomb planted by jihadists detonates under a truck that was part of a UN logistics convoy.
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