Egypt

President Morsi called for parliamentary elections to begin in late April; the elections will occur in four stages and be completed in June. The Interior Ministry imported 140,000 tear gas canisters from the US in January. Unidentified Egyptian officials said recent statements regarding the Sinai are “incorrect” and merely “just statements to the media.”

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