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more than 20; interior minister survives  September 05, 2013|By
Raja Abdulrahim and Ingy Hassieb | This post has been updated.
See the notes below for details.  CAIRO -- Egypt’s interior
minister survived an assassination attempt Thursday when two
explosions targeted his convoy en route to the ministry, state
media and the Interior Ministry reported.  Mohamed Ibrahim was
unhurt but a driver and several bystanders were injured, said an
Interior Ministry security official, who did not want his name
published because he was not authorized to speak publicly.  "We
still have not been notified with the exact number of injuries,
but the minister is fine," he said.  [Updated, 11 a.m. PDT Sept.
5: Later reports said a dozen police officers and security
officers and nine bystanders were injured -- among them a child
and a police officer who each lost a leg -- and that one
explosion occurred]  The official said it was unclear if the
device was a car bomb or