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Fearing detention, American workers shelter at US embassy in Cairo

Cairo : Egypt | Jan 29, 2012 at 10:57 PM PST
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Several American workers facing prosecution at the hands of the Egyptian government took shelter at the U.S. embassy in Cairo on Sunday, fearing they could be detained. "A handful of U.S. citizens opted to stay at the U.S. embassy compound while waiting for permission to leave Egypt ," State Department... FULL ARTICLE AT Fox News
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