{"id":3056,"date":"2014-06-23T10:32:12","date_gmt":"2014-06-23T03:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/?p=3056"},"modified":"2014-06-23T10:32:22","modified_gmt":"2014-06-23T03:32:22","slug":"kerrys-visit-sealing-the-repair-of-frayed-egypt-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/kerrys-visit-sealing-the-repair-of-frayed-egypt-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerry&#8217;s visit sealing the repair of frayed Egypt ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cairo &#8211; The Obama administration implicitly endorsed Egypt\u2019s new military-backed government Sunday with a visit from Secretary of State John F. Kerry, sealing the repair of a crucial Mideast bond and a return of American partnership with Egyptian authoritarianism after the tumult of the Arab Spring.<\/p>\n<p>The United States has recently closed ranks with Egypt\u2019s authorities, moving to restore suspended military aid despite lingering congressional objections about human rights abuses&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Egypt News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/africa\/kerry-seeks-repair-of-frayed-egypt-ties\/2014\/06\/22\/f9a14872-fa0b-11e3-b836-a372189b76a6_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cairo &#8211; The Obama administration implicitly endorsed Egypt\u2019s new military-backed government Sunday with a visit from Secretary of State John F. Kerry, sealing the repair of a crucial Mideast bond and a return of American partnership with Egyptian authoritarianism after the tumult of the Arab Spring. The United States has recently closed ranks with Egypt\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,341,1453,4697,415,1454,1452,257,4694,1451,254],"class_list":["post-3056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cairo","tag-crucial-mideast-bond","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-human-rights-abuses","tag-john-f-kerry","tag-news","tag-north-africa","tag-obama-administration","tag-south-africa-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}