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Synthesio

Similar to RepKnight, Synthesio helps firms monitor, understand and engage with social media. Clients of the seven-year-old business include Microsoft, Nissan, Proctor & Gamble and McDonalds. Set up in France, the business expanded to the UK and the US in 2010.Islamic militants have ambushed three buses carrying Christian pilgrims on their way to a remote desert monastery south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo, killing seven people and wounding 19, Egyptian officials said.

All but one of those killed were members of the same family, according to a list of the victims’ names released by the Coptic Orthodox church, which said among the dead were a boy and a girl, age 15 and 12 respectively.

The local Islamic State affiliate, which spearheads militants fighting security forces in the Sinai Peninsula, claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, according to SITE, a US-based group that monitors and translates militants’ statements.

It said the attack was revenge for the imprisonment by Egyptian authorities of “our chaste sisters”. It did not elaborate.

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