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Source: http://articles.boston.com/2012-03-11/news/31145760_1_prime-minister-kamal-egypt-parliament-aid
Egypt Parliament to Consider Cutting Off U.S. Aid
(AP-Boston Globe) Hamza Hendawi - Egypt's parliament moved Sunday toward a vote to order an end to more than $1 billion in U.S. aid, a reflection of tensions over the case of Americans charged with illegal activity by their pro-democracy groups. The measure in the Islamist-dominated Egyptian parliament reflected anger in Cairo over charges that U.S. pressure led to interference in the judicial process.