Scramble Is on to Find Deal for 16 Americans in Egypt
By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and STEVEN LEE MYERS
CAIRO — American diplomats scrambled on Saturday to work out a deal to resolve the criminal charges against 16 Americans here on the eve of their scheduled trial in a case that has threatened to upend the 30-year alliance with Egypt.
… In court papers, Egyptian prosecutors accuse the groups of collaborating with the Central Intelligence Agency in a campaign to destabilize Egypt and manipulate its revolution for the benefit of the United States and Israel.
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Military buildup in Egypt went on years prior to the “Arab Spring” event in 2011. There were American military contractors working in Egypt long before this event took place.