KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The United States will consider resuming aid to Egypt "on the basis of performance" that encourages democracy through elections, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday, a day after Washington halted some aid to Cairo.
Speaking shortly after arriving in Malaysia, Kerry said the suspension of some aid to its regional ally did not mean Washington was severing ties with the army-backed government in Cairo over the ousting of President Mohamed Mursi on July 3.
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