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The recent announcement by the Egyptian government that they will try 19 American citizens working for pro-democracy organizations in Cairo, signifies a dangerous new low point in Egyptian-U.S relations. It appears that Egypt's struggle to find the path toward democracy has taken another frightening turn.
Since the raids on these groups offices five weeks ago, employees of organizations like the International Republican Institute, and National Democratic Institute, have endured numerous interrogations by members of the Egyptian Ministry of Justice — despite no real evidence of wrongdoing.
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