Egypt’s New Leaders Press Media to Muzzle Dissent

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By: Kareem Fahim | New York Times

CAIRO — As soldiers and policemen opened fire on supporters of President Mohamed Morsi outside an army officers’ club on Friday, killing at least four people, one of Egypt’s state television channels broadcast a religious show that advised viewers to respect the elderly.

On a second state channel, a police officer gave an interview, assuring the public that the department was working night and day to “secure the people.”































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