Egypt's Economy in Dire Straits Two Years After Revolution

Name: Egypt's Economy in Dire Straits Two Years After Revolution
Uploaded: 2013-03-01T22:00:00Z
Duration: P523S
Description: Two years after the rise of Arab Spring and the fall of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's financial hardships have not improved under the considerable political unrest. Protests have crippled the country's tourism industry and construction in Cairo has ceased. Margaret Warner previews Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to the country.

Clip: Season 2013 | 8m 43s

Two years after the rise of Arab Spring and the fall of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's financial hardships have not improved under the considerable political unrest. Protests have crippled the country's tourism industry and construction in Cairo has ceased. Margaret Warner previews Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to the country.

Aired: 03/01/13

Expired: 03/31/13

Rating: NR

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