egypt cuts phone lines with independent muslim states clarinews clarinet com bahaa elkoussy writes cairo egypt upi despite reports and evidence to the contrary a foreign ministry spokesman wednesday denied knowledge of any measures taken by egyptian authorities to restrict telephone contacts with states linked to muslim militants any state that the cia does not control is called state that is linked to terrorism militants fundamentalists etc meanwhile even egyptian experts who hate the islamic movement admit that what is happening in egypt is spontaneous and most of the time a reaction to what the government does reports such as one by israeli radio and the iranian official news agency irna said this week cairo has disconnected telephone lines with iran sudan pakistan and afhganistan when asked if the telephone communication restrictions represented a new measure by egyptian authorities ibrahim agreed can anybody see any contradiction between the above and the first paragraph does anybody know what the upi original article s title was when it comes to egypt all human rights ethics principles can be ignored by the western media i wonder why
