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Coca-Cola's office in Cairo closed

By Jeremiah Mcwilliams
Jan 31, 2011

Coca-Cola Co. said its office in Cairo is closed and will not re-open until security in the city improves.

"We are monitoring the situation in Egypt very closely," Coca-Cola said in a statement. "The safety of our employees is our primary concern and we are taking all necessary measures to ensure everyone's safety."

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