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ICFTU Condemns Terror Outrage in Egypt

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ICFTU Condemns Terror Outrage in Egypt

Brussels 25 July (ICFTU OnLine): In a letter to El-Sayed Rashid (http://www.icftu.org/displaydocument.asp?Index=991222049&Language=EN) , Chairperson of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation, the ICFTU has expressed its sympathy and condolences to all those affected by the bomb attacks in Sharm-el-Sheik on 23 July.

"We utterly condemn the perpetrators of these vicious atacks", said ICFTU General Secretary Guy Ryder, adding that those responsible must "be found and brought to justice for this terrible crime". Latest reports inducate that more than 80 people have died as a result of the three bombs which were detonated in the Egyptian seaside resort on Saturday.

The ICFTU represents 145 million workers in 234 affiliated organisations in 154 countries and territories. ICFTU is also a member of Global Unions: http://www.global-unions.org

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