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Egypt's interior ministry withdrew on Wednesday a claim filed against the head of the Press Syndicate's freedoms committee Khaled ElBalshy earlier this week, the syndicate's undersecretary Khaled Meery said. An arrest order was issued by prosecutors on Monday against ElBalshy, who is also the editor of Al-Bedaiah newspaper, over accusations of inciting protests and disturbing public peace through social media networks. The interior ministry's move against ElBalshy drew widespread criticism from human rights defenders in Egypt, and the Press Syndicate gave the interior ministry an ultimatum…