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Egypt Tries To Retrain Its Police Force
ResumeIn Egypt, restoring a sense of security more than two years after the revolution is proving to be a difficult task.
A significant part of the problem is the security forces themselves — particularly the Egyptian police force, which has a reputation for brutality and violence.
So how do you change a reputation? Start with training.
The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil reports that at the country's police academy, a new generation of recruits is being put through the paces.
This segment aired on May 24, 2013.