Mubarak Promises to Catch Terrorists: ; Death Toll From Blasts in Sharm El-Sheik at 88, 119 Wounded

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SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt - Egypt's president vowed Saturday to hunt down terrorists who unleashed a rapid series of car bombs and another blast in this Egyptian Red Sea resort, devastating a luxury hotel and a coffee shop and killing at least 88 people in the nation's deadliest terrorist attack.

The early morning attacks, which used more than a half-ton of explosives, came just two days after the latest strikes in London and sent an already jittery world reeling again. At least 119 people also were wounded, the Interior Ministry said.

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Mubarak Promises to Catch Terrorists: ; Death Toll From Blasts in Sharm El-Sheik at 88, 119 Wounded

With two terrorist groups claiming responsibility, Egypt tightened security at other busy tourist sites like the Pyramids and Luxor, and the government and British tourist agencies sent ...

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