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After two political revolutions, Egypt needs a cultural revolution - CSMonitor.com - 0 views

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      While elected by a slight majority, Morsi's government was authoritarian and wanted to control cultural entities. His firing of heads of the Cairo Opera House, Egyptian General Book Authority and other important cultural offices led to protests. These were seen as anti-democratic changes made by the Morsi Government
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Egypt welcomes US remarks that Morsi's rule undemocratic, hopes for continued aid | JPo... - 0 views

  • Egypt's interim rulers welcomed on Thursday remarks from the US State department describing the rule of toppled leader Mohamed Morsi as undemocratic, clearly hoping they signaled Washington would not cut off its $1.5 billion in annual aid.
  • Washington has been treading a careful line. US law bars aid to countries where a democratic government is removed in a coup. So far Washington has said it is too early to say whether the Egyptian events met that description.Nevertheless, State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Wednesday, Morsi's government "wasn't a democratic rule"."What I mean is what we've been referencing about the 22 million people who have been out there voicing their views and making clear that democracy is not just about simply winning the vote at the ballot box."
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    Article from Jerusalem Post 7.11.13
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