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French woman killed in Cairo tourist area blast - 23 Feb 09

Khan Al Khalili, a popular tourist spot in Cairo, became the scene of a deadly attack on sunday night.
A French woman was killed and 21 others, most of them foreigners, were injured, when a bomb went off in the heart of the crowded area.
Three people have been detained in connection with the attack.
Al Jazeera's Amr el-Kahky reports from Cairo.

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