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But since February the length and regularity of cuts have increased as Egypt has clamped down on smuggled fuel.
Mais depuis février la durée et la régularité des coupures ont augmenté car l’Egypte a freiné la contrebande de carburant.
The government has clamped down on dissenting opinion in media and civil society over the last several years.
Au cours des dernières années, le gouvernement a pris des mesures drastiques contre les opinions dissidentes et la société civile.
State television has clamped down on all time slots opened up during the Mobutu era, following the 1991/1992 National Sovereign Conference.
Le temps d'antenne alloué par la télévision d'État à la suite de la Conférence nationale souveraine de 1991/92, à l'époque de Mobutu, a été supprimé.
The government has clamped down on independent media and enacted legislation restricting civil and political rights and constraining the functioning of non governmental organizations (NGOs).
Le gouvernement a pris des mesures autoritaires contre les médias indépendants et a voté une loi rendant plus contraignant le fonctionnement des organisations non gouvernementales (ONG).
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