Egypt’s President in Africa, first foreign trip

By Washington Examiner

Published June 25, 2014 5:56pm ET

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Egypt’s President in Africa, first foreign trip — Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi stands at Algiers airport as he arrives for a visit in Algiers, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. El-Sissi is expected to meet with Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. (AP Photo/Sidali Djarboub) | Sidali Djarboub

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi on Wednesday traveled to Algeria and to Equatorial Guinea to attend an African summit and discuss security and water issues, in his first trip outside the country since he assumed the presidency earlier this month.

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