Egyptian newspapers strike over draft constitution

From Top stories – France 24 - International News 24/7 Tue Dec 4 2012, 10:45:08

Independent and opposition newspapers in Egypt went on strike Tuesday, refusing to publish any news for the day, to protest against restriction on press freedoms in the new draft constitution, amid mounting tensions in the country.

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