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How is that broken up? >> well, the $250 million is a big decline from what we had been giving the egyptians, down from $911 million back in 2003. that's according to the congressional research service. what we're doing with much of the money is trying to give the egyptians tools to improve their economy. an official involved in the work tells cnn the u.s. has been provided more than $20 million in micro loans, mainly for women trying to establish themselves in business, typically in agriculture. he says the u.s. is also providing technical assistance for egypt to create a business friendly ec...
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