05/25/2011
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"Yesterday's prosecutions are, frankly, a slap in the face to Americans who have supported Egypt for decades."
"I think we have seen over the 20 years of economic reforms a tremendous number of people who have been removed from absolute poverty."
"It is important to the stability of the region, and it is important to a peace process ultimately with respect to Israel and the Palestinians."
"The attacks against civil society in Egypt, including American organizations like NDI, IRI, the International Center for Journalists, and Freedom House, are particularly disturbing."