The $1.5 billion question: Is what happened in Egypt was actually a coup d'etat? &raquo

Friday, July 5, 2013 - 08:50 in Earth & Climate

Was the overthrow of Egypt’s Islamist government on Wednesday a coup? Much hangs on the exact words used to describe what happened. If the U.S. government determines the Egyptian military carried out a coup, it could affect the $1.5 billion in economic and military assi …

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