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February 7, 2011

Al Jazeera Cairo Bureau Chief Arrested 
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The Egyptian security forces continue to crack down on human rights
workers and journalists. On Sunday, authorities detained Ayman
Mohyeldin, the Cairo bureau chief for Al Jazeera English. He was held
for seven hours and then released.



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