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On the recordJune 11, 2013
The Egyptian transitional government's treatment of pro-democracy groups... was in direct contradiction with the principles of democracy and with the goals of the revolution.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen criticizes the Egyptian government's actions against pro-democracy organizations.

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