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Biden administration expected to release aid to Egypt despite human rights concerns
By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration plans to release most of a controversial $300 million tranche of aid for Egypt, with less than half of it being temporarily held back and conditioned on meeting human rights conditions despite concerns about the country’s record. Egypt is due to receive $170 million outright while the remaining
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