News Wrap: Egyptian Official Survives Assassination Attempt

Name: News Wrap: Egyptian Official Survives Assassination Attempt
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P306S
Description: In other news Thursday, the interior minister in Egypt's military-backed government survived an apparent assassination attempt. A suspected car bomb blew up near his convoy in Cairo. Also, a two-month hunger strike by inmates in California has ended when legislators agreed to consider reforms of solitary confinement practices.

Clip: 09/05/2013 | 5m 6s

In other news Thursday, the interior minister in Egypt's military-backed government survived an apparent assassination attempt. A suspected car bomb blew up near his convoy in Cairo. Also, a two-month hunger strike by inmates in California has ended when legislators agreed to consider reforms of solitary confinement practices.

Aired: 09/05/13

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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