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Crowds look on as police search around a Coptic church attacked south of Cairo.
Samir Abdo's granddaughter was killed in a terror attack at an Egyptian chapel in 2016.
Two years on from the height of the so-called migrant crisis, BBC OS travels to five cities in five days hearing first-hand from Syrians building new lives in Europe and the Middle East. The BBC's Lina Sinjab is in Cairo, where many Syrians have had the opportunity to start new businesses, including an all-women Syrian kitchen start-up. (Produced by Karnie Sharp Photo: Tamara of Syrian kitchen Zeit Zeitoun (Olive Oil), Credit: BBC)