IMF in Egypt for loan talks (Video)

A team from the International Monetary Fund is in Egypt to discuss a $4.8 billion dollar loan. The country is facing a budget deficit of about $22 billion after Egyptian assets dropped by half since the revolution that brought down Hosni Mubarak. Al Jazeera's Mike Hanna reports from Cairo.

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