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REPORT: Egypt state TV tells female hosts to lose weight

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18-08-2016 | 14:18

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REPORT: Egypt state TV tells female hosts to lose weight

The Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) has granted the female anchors one month to lose weight before they can appear on air again with an "appropriate appearance.”

The announcement prompted an outcry among the affected presenters who slammed the decision.

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