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Nine policemen and one civilian were killed in two separate attacks on security checkpoints in north Sinai on Monday, interior ministry said. The ministry of interior said in a statement that 20 militants tried to storm in al-Matafi checkpoint in al-Arish using rocket-propelled grenades and a car bomb. Security forces however were able to detonate the bomb before the car reached the checkpoint, killing five terrorists and injuring three others. "Security also dismantled explosive devices that have been implanted at the checkpoint," the…
