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Kerry confused by the words, “Democracy & Coup” in Egypt

Secretary of State John Kerry offered an unexpected lift to Egypt’s military leaders on Thursday, saying they had been “restoring democracy” when they deposed the country’s first freely elected president, Mohamed Morsi. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/02/world/middleeast/egypt-warns-morsi-supporters-to-end-protests.html?ref=world&_r=0 Mr. Kerry said, “The military did not take over, to the best of our judgment — so far.” Mr. Kerry’s blunt comments […]