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Se christians in egypt during the morning after bomb attacks hit two of their churches that killed at least 47 people. isis claimed responsibility and promised more attacks. >> and word of warning, his report contains video some viewers may find disturbing. >> reporter: day of celebration turns to mourning as a ball rips through the crowded church. the devastation, the bar barrism as isis claims responsibility. >> i was sitting in the front and suddenly everything went dark and i passed out and someone pushed me off my seat. a few seconds later i got up and saw bodies all around me. then hou...

Authorities have not been doing enough to help the christians. they'll have to fundamentally change. they'll request state support. unfortunately the other aspect that this is not unusual. there are some 6 million christians in egypt. they've always claimed they've suffered discrimination and this goes well beyond the last few years, during the time of former president, there were attacks against the christians. it's only now that there's a greater momentum. >> all right. go ahead and thank you so much for joining us live from london where it's just after 7:00 in the morning. many thanks. >> h...

Get the fastest internet and the best in-home wi-fi from xfinity. and stream on speeds so fast you can catch up on the fast saga before the fate of the furious hits theaters april 14. xfinity. the future of awesome. i'm rosemary church. let's look at your to be stories this hour. isis has claimed responsibility for two deadly bombings in egypt. the blast killed at least 49 people on palm sunday. the start of easter holy week. the first hit a church in the city of tampa. the second struck outside of alexandria cathedral where the pope had just given a ceremony.

So much innocent bloodshed on this holyiest of days, sadness quickly turned to rage. christians bogged a police chief. >> the authorities have received warnings before that the church is being targeted, why weren't proper measures taken to protect people. isis has been stepping up attacks against christians here in egypt, killing dozens in previous months, with nerves raw and tempers high, he urged unity. >> i want to say to the who egyptians who can hear me now, you must know what is being done is an attempt to destroy us. if you're one unit it will be difficult for anyone to attack this coun...

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