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200 Held in Relation to Cairo Violence

CAIRO, Egypt — Police on Sunday detained about 200 people from the home villages of the three attackers responsible for a bomb blast and tour bus shooting near Cairo (search) tourist sites the day before, authorities said. The records of the detainees, from the villages of al-Ammar and Ezbet al-Gabalawi north of Cairo, are being examined for any connections with local terror networks, police said.

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