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Seized by thugs, saying the military took them into custody for their own safety. now no names were mentioned. cnn not able to confirm that report. the u.s. state department in particular, the secretary of state hillary clinton, condemning the attacks on journalists. >> we condemn in the strongest terms attacks on reporters covering the ongoing situation in egypt. this is a violation of international norms that guarantee freedom of the press and it is unacceptable under any circumstances. >> our jill dougherty is live at the state department this morning. jill, good morning to you once again. ...

>> we condemn in the strongest terms attacks on reporters covering the ongoing situation in egypt. this is a violation of international norms that guarantee freedom of the press and it is unacceptable under any circumstances. we also condemn in the strongest terms attacks on peaceful demonstrators, human rights activists, foreigners and diplomats. >> i mean, john, she's pretty strong there in her condemnation of the attacks on the journalists. i mean the reason i think it's of paramount importance to discuss what's going on against the media, is it clearly what is happening is an attempt to ga...

But stopped short of blaming the attacks specifically on mubarak. >> there are very strong indications that this is part of a concerted effort. i can't tell you who is directing it but with the increasing number of instances of people roughed up, you know, journalists' cars attacked, offices broken into, journalists detained, these do not seem to be random events. >> all right. and hillary clinton, the secretary of state, also denounced the violence. >> we condemn in the strongest terms attacks on reporters covering the ongoing situation in egypt. this is a violation of international norms tha...

And why u.s. officials now believe it could be part of an organized effort. stand by for that. the secretary of state hillary clinton is issuing a stern warning to the egyptian government. >> we condemn in the strongest terms attacks on reporters covering the ongoing situation in egypt. this is a violation of international norms that guarantee freedom of the press and it is unacceptable under any circumstances. >> all right, let's go straight to our ivan he's joining us on the phone right now, ivan, i know people are bracing for huge demonstrations, tomorrow could get really ugly, but today ...

And it is unacceptable under any circumstances. we also condemn in the strongest terms attacks on peaceful demonstrators. human rights activists, foreigners and diplomats. freedom of assembly, freedom of expression, and freedom of the press are pillars of an open and incluesive society. it it is entirely in times of crisis that governments must demonstrate their adherence to these universal values. there is a clear responsibility by the egyptian government, including the army, to protect those threatened and to hold accountable those responsible for these attacks. the egyptian government must ...