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A video from Cairo showing a confrontation on a bus between a woman and a man she accused of harassing her has gone viral. Photo: Alamy

Video of clash on Cairo bus prompts debate on women's safety in Egypt

Officials review viral footage of confrontation between female passenger and man she accuses of harassing her

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President Sheikh Mohamed discusses Gaza peace with Egypt's El Sisi

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Egypt raises concerns with US over Israeli restrictions at Rafah crossing

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Egypt and Turkey to upgrade relations to 'strategic' level during Erdogan visit

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