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Anderson Cooper Attacked Again in Egypt - Beheading Threats for ABC News Crew
By Gene Byrd
Feb 3, 2011
Anderson Cooper has been attacked again in Egypt. On Thursday, Cooper tweeted: "Situation on ground in #egypt very tense. Vehicle I was in attacked. My window smashed. All ok."
| Anderson Cooper Attacked Again in Egypt. |
He was punched repeatedly in the head in an earlier altercation with protesters.
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The mob scene in Egypt continues and reporters are under siege.
According to ABC, producer Brian Hartman, along with cameraman Akram Abi-hanna and two other ABC News employees were detained and threatened with death.
A Twitter message from Hartman that stated, "Just escaped after being carjacked at a checkpoint and driven to a compound where men surrounded the car and threatened to behead us."
(Image: WENN)
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