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    6 months ago, AFP UK

    Egypt's Coptic Christians voted on Monday for a new leader to succeed Pope Shenuda III, who died in March leaving behind a community anxious about its status under an Islamist-led government. More than 1,000 eligible voters lined up in Cairo's St Mark's Cathedral to choose from among the five candidates. Duration: 00:54
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