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Welcome back to the newsroom. Lets get a recap of our stories on france 24. Shot execution style. In the sinai peninsula, they ambushed two buses carrying off duty policemen, caring killing some of them. They ordered them to stop and get out before shooting them. And in another development in egypt, a court rules that Hosni Mubarak and could soon be released from jail within a matter of days. Just six weeks ago, his successor, mohamed morsi, was toppled i the egyptian military. A massive influx of refugees. More than 30,000 serious have crossed into the curtis dan region during the past few days alone. Observers say it is one of the largest movements of its kind or in the course of these 30month long conflict. At least 37 people have been killed in northeast india on monday after a train ran over a group of hindu pilgrims at a crowded station in the northeastern state. Angry and defiant, the u. S. Journalist whose brazilian partner was interrogated at Londons Heathrow airport on sunday
What is being done and perhaps not being done. Here are the numbers. If not by sound, you can send aus a tweet. You can post your comment on facebook and you can send us an email. We look forward to hearing from you. Here is one of the headlines this morning in the Huffington Post theyre talking about congressman Harold Rogers, the republican of kentucky who chairs the Appropriations Committee. Writes about this as well. Russell permanent shares the byline and joins us by phone. Burman shares the by line. Guest pretty interesting day in the house yesterday. They were considering a House Appropriations bill to fund the department of transportation and housing and urban development. This has been a key bill implementing deep cuts offered by congressman paul ryan. They effectively pulled the bill from the floor, saying they did not have enough time in the week left before the august recess to complete it because of amendments. Said they hope to bring it back after the recess. Then we solv
About that. I think that freedom for Civil Society in the media will be some of the leading indicators of where things are going and that is something we should rest on. Is thing we have to remember that our problem about this is Civil Society. Is why the u. S. Is not you mentioned the ngo case. This started under military rule. It was not a problem under morsi. That one would hope would be solved now. On theng the gloom previous question, let me be more optimistic. Looking at the composition of the interim government, their actual quite good people. University of the cairo, people who grew up with a more liberal education. Has been a to significant it has been a significant issue. We might have a government in place that understands the importance of Civil Society. Thank you. Senator flake. I yield my time to senator mccain. Thank you. Not to take away from my time, but we believe in the early bird rule. Mr. Chairman, thank you. I thank the witnesses. I want to discuss the issues that
Subway conductor in our web video of the week. When egyptians turned on their televisions, they saw someone they havent seen in more than four months, their former president. He was in court charged with incitement to cause murder. Some journalists were allowed in, but they had to check their phones, cameras and recording devices at the door. It was a carefully core gravelled media event which gave egyptianstate owned media control over how much attention morsi would receive. Thats as little as possible. Since morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood were ousted, most have supported the transitional authorities. The voices of dissent are growing quieter. The governments backers seem to lack a sense of humor. Basa may. Ouusefs show was pulled minutes before going on the air after he mocked the public fervor for the egyptian army. His channel which stood shoulder to shoulder with yousef when the morsi government went with him wasnt willing do that. It suspended his broadcast. Our starting point