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Abou Al Gheit said told reporters that "my talk with the American officials focused on the dual strategic relations" between the two nations, adding that "Egypt aims to have a bigger understanding with Washington."
"Egypt won't accept new conditions which the U.S. House of Representatives have attached to a military aid bill," he continued.
In the press conference, he mentioned that Dick Cheney and Condoleezza rice agreed with him in opposing these conditions.
The bill grants Egypt $1.3 billion in military aid, but withholds $2 million on three conditions: Egypt must improve and work on it's human rights observations, stop interfering with the judicial system and to stop gun smuggling into Gaza through its borders.
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This looks like a job for Cheney/Bush signing statements. Just signing statement those pesky conditions right out of the aid bill.