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U.S. to Egypt: Shape Up or Lose Military Aid

February 7, 2012 RSS Feed Print

An ongoing dispute between Washington and longtime ally Cairo could lead the Obama administration to cut off $1.3 billion in annual military aid to Egypt. 

That means Egypt could miss out on everything from American-made F-16s, Abrams tank upgrades, advanced missile and radar systems, combat and cargo helicopters and other gear-even bulldozers.

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foreign aid,
military,
foreign policy,
Department of Defense,
national security terrorism and the military,
Egypt

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looks like our bribes wont work anymore. haha

good for them, that is money we can use. we need to cut all aid out let them borrow money from china.

stovepipe johnson of TN 7:11PM February 07, 2012

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