Posted on 12/18/2011 12:54:19 PM PST by Nachum
The US Embassy in Cairo is refusing to assist a detained American journalist according to the journalist's website.
The American Embassy in Cairo, in communication with detained American journalist and Bikya Masr Editor-in-Chief Joseph Mayton, reported that they cannot help in retrieving Mayton from Egyptian military detention, citing security and diplomatic concerns.
(Excerpt) Read more at israelmatzav.blogspot.com ...
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That's what happens when you elect a nobody.
The US State Dept and the Obama Administration
represent 57 States. No one else.
Too late for some.
Gee: And journalists have done so much for Obama.
I guess this is their reward. In a way it’s Justice I suppose.
Where’s the American press? Aren’t they concerned about their fellow journalist? This is the first I’ve heard about this. And the source is a blog.
Thank God Egypt is safe in their democracy now that Mobarak is ousted../s
According to his website the Egyptians let him (no one from the embassy ever showed up )
http://bikyamasr.com/51070/american-journalist-joseph-mayton-inside-egypts-detention-center/
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