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The Abdullah Azzam Brigades said Saturday's violence was in revenge for the arrests of thousands of people in Sinai after bombings at two resorts there killed 34 people last October. The group claimed responsibility for those attacks as well. Egyptian authorities have said the October attack was connected to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, not domestic politics.It said police earlier in the day captured two suspects -- Ashraf Saeed Youssef and Gamal Ahmed Abdel Aal -- in connection with that attack and were chasing a third, Ehab Yousri Yassin, on a highway overpass when he jumped off, setting off the nail-filled bomb.Nine people, four of them foreigners, were wounded in the apparent revival of violence against Egypt's vital tourism industry.Tourism is Egypt's biggest foreign currency earner, and the industry had made a strong recovery after the 1990s violence.The Interior Ministry said the bombing was a result of the police roundup of those behind the bazaar bombing in early April.Saturday's attacks occurred within two hours and at locations just 21/2 miles apart.Saturday's attacks occurred within two hours and at locations just 21/2 miles apart.Saturday's attacks occurred within two hours and at locations just 21/2 miles apart.