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CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Egypt and Ivory Coast advanced to the final of the African Nations Cup with victories Tuesday.
Captain Ahmed Hassan converted a penalty kick in the 36th minute and second-half substitute Amr Zaki scored in the 81st minute, leading Egypt over Senegal 2-1. Mamadou Niang had tied the score for the Teranga Lions in the 51st minute.
The host Pharaohs are seeking their fifth title, following victories in 1957, 1959, 1986 and 1998.
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