Sunday, August 18, 2013

Egypt government paints opponents as 'terrorists'

McClatchy
"... In the face of mounting criticism from both within and the international community, the government launched a media campaign Saturday. Egyptian Prime Minister Hizam el-Biblawi said the government would not work with anyone “with blood on his hands.”During a press conference Saturday, Hegazy described what was happening as “not a political dispute” but a “war against attrition.” There are Egyptians who “stand by us” and those “who are against us.” In a statement, the Brotherhood has urged its supporters to stay on the streets until Friday and protest...."

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