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Egyptian Security Shoots Sudanese Man on Israeli Border Crossing Point

March 18, 2008

Egyptian police on Monday shot and wounded a Sudanese man as the group of them attempted crossing into Israel.

Abdullah ALShukar Abdullah, 23, was arrested by police after he was shot in the chest and moved to a hospital in the Sinai town of El-Arish, about 450 kilometers, north east of Cairo.

Four Sudanese traveling with him succeeded in crossing into Israel sources said.

Dozens of would-be migrants, mainly Africans, have been arrested in recent months while attempting to cross into Israel.

Several have also been reportedly killed since a couple of months ago when the phenomenon started and dozens wounded.

Source African Press Agency

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