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Egypt seeks ‘strengthening’ of U.S. relations under Trump

Clip: 12/05/2016 | 7m 42s

Egypt has experienced turbulent relations with the U.S. under the Obama administration, but President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was the first foreign leader to congratulate President-elect Donald Trump on his victory. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner interviews Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry about anti-terrorism strategy, human rights, Egypt's position on Syria and more.

Aired: 12/05/16

Rating: NR

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