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Just As It Was Under The Former Regime

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Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2013 · People & Blogs

Allegations of police torture fuel Egypt's political crisis and anger a mother who lost her son. CNN's Reza Sayah reports.

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Kerry says US releasing millions in aid to Egypt (AP, March 3, 2013)
http://bit.ly/14ijVtt
"U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday rewarded Egypt for President Mohammed Morsi's pledges of political and economic reforms by releasing $250 million in American aid to support the country's "future as a democracy." Yet Kerry also served notice that the Obama administration will keep close watch on how Morsi, who came to power in June as Egypt's first freely elected president, honors his commitment and that additional U.S. assistance would depend on it. "The path to that future has clearly been difficult and much work remains," Kerry said in a statement after wrapping up two days of meetings in Egypt, a deeply divided country in the wake of the revolution that ousted longtime President Hosni Mubarak. Egypt is trying to meet conditions to close on a $4.8 billion loan package from the International Monetary Fund. An agreement would unlock more of the $1 billion in U.S. assistance promised by President Barack Obama last year and set to begin flowing with Kerry's announcement..."

Egypt Introduces Saudi-style Islamic Moral Police Force (IBT, March 2, 2013)
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/441323/20130302/egypt-islam-sharia-salafists-coptic-christian-muslim.htm
"Egypt has quietly introduced a Saudi-style Islamic religious police force in order to implement the moral principles of Islam using "non-violent methods". The Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, an informal group, made the announcement at a press conference in Cairo. "We have absolutely no relationship with the 'morality' committees in Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Somalia or Nigeria. We will only offer advice to those who want to listen. We shall have no business with people who refuse to listen to us," said the committee's founder, Hisham el-Ashri. The committee says it will not interfere with the work of the state's security forces and has issued assurances that it will not target nightclubs..."

Mursi is a 'Zionist' who shares security interests with Israel: Egyptian cleric (alarabiya, March 1, 2013)
http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/03/01/269060.html
An Islamic cleric who opposes the Muslim Brotherhood and supports a "civil state" system in the post-revolutionary Egypt described Friday Islamist President Mohammed Mursi as a "Zionist" who shares security interests with Israel. Speaking to protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square, Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah Nasr, leader of the Front "Ozharyoun with civil state," said U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is coming to Egypt on March 2 to support "Mursi the Zionist." "They are all relatives, the Brotherhood and the Jews are one; Israel's security is part of the Brotherhood's security and the security of the Brotherhood is part of Israel's security," Sheikh Nasr said in a video posted on the website of Adostor newspaper (www.dostor.org) He described Kerry as a "Jew and the son of a Jew," saying the American top diplomat would be received with mobs hurling eggs and tomatoes at him upon his arrival to Egypt."

Egyptian police publicly beat to death man suspected of killing officer
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/64933/Egypt/Politics-/Egyptian-police-publicly-beat-to-death-man-suspect.aspx
"Egyptian policemen beat to death in public a man they believed was the killer of a police officer who was shot on Saturday morning in the Upper Egypt governorate of Beni Suef, according to Ahram's Arabic news website reporter..."

لحظة قتل المتهم بقتل ظابط بني سويف (This video is apparently related to the article above)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4l2m3no9hI

Scores injured in anti-government protests in Egypt
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/02/08/world/africa/egypt-violence/index.html
"More than 130 people were injured in clashes that started during anti-government protests in several Egyptian cities, health ministry official Ahmed Omar told CNN. At least 100 of the injuries Friday occurred in the province of Gharbia, said another ministry official, Mohamed Sharshar. "Violent protesters continue to throw Molotov and fireworks at Itahadiya presidential palace gate" in Cairo, the Muslim Brotherhood's official English-language Twitter account reported..."

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