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Slogans that translate as "boycott Christians" are painted on walls in Assiut. The Coptic Orphans international adoption agency, active in Egypt since 1998, called the violence against Copts "unprecedented."

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The Evangelical Church of Malawi was ransacked, looted and burned Thursday as supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi took out their anger at Coptic Christians. (Associated Press)

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A supporter of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi shouts slogans as she holds a poster showing victims of recent clashes with security forces during a march in Maadi, Egypt, on Aug. 19, 2013. Arabic on Morsi poster reads, "Yes to legitimacy." (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak waves to his supporters from behind bars as he attends a hearing in his retrial on appeal in Cairo on Saturday, April 13, 2013. (Associated Press)

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Egyptians security forces escort an Islamist supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood out of the al-Fatah mosque and through angry crowds, after hundreds of Islamist protesters barricaded themselves inside the mosque overnight, following a day of fierce street battles that left scores of people dead, near Ramses Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Hussein Tallal)

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Egyptians security forces provide a cordon around the al-Fatah mosque, after hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters barricaded themselves inside the mosque overnight, following a day of fierce street battles that left scores of people dead, near Ramses Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Hussein Tallal)

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Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans against Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi before clashes broke out with Egyptian security forces in Ramses Square, downtown Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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** FILE ** Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans during a protest in Ramses Square in downtown Cairo on Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. (Associated Press)

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Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi carry a coffin, covered with national flag, of their colleague who was killed during clashes earlier in the week, in Amr Ibn Al-As mosque before funeral prayers in Cairo on Aug. 16, 2013. Gunfire rang out over a main Cairo overpass and police fired tear gas as clashes broke out after tens of thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters took to the streets Friday across Egypt in defiance of a military-imposed state of emergency following the country's bloodshed earlier this week. (Associated Press)

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Egyptians mourn over the bodies of their relatives in the El-Iman mosque in Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013. Egypt faced a new phase of uncertainty on Thursday after the bloodiest day since its Arab Spring began, with hundreds of people reported killed and thousands injured as police smashed two protest camps of supporters of the deposed Islamist president. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

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President Obama makes a statement to the media regarding events in Egypt from his rental vacation home in Chilmark Mass., on the island of Martha's Vineyard, on Aug. 15, 2013. The president announced that the U.S. is canceling joint military exercise with Egypt amid violence. (Associated Press)