An BBC correspondent was detained by the American military Friday . Egypt 's prime minister says authorities have been told not to bother journalists . `` The government has denied its involvement in acts of violence and has promised a full and wide investigation that will be transparent and that will find those responsible , '' he said on NBC 's `` Meet the Press '' Sunday . The Egypt government says it has been in contact with U.S. over the issue .
An BBC correspondent was detained by the American military Friday . Egypt 's prime minister says authorities have been told not to bother journalists . The Egypt government says it has been in contact with U.S. over the issue .