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Urgent: Egyptian court sentences Al-Jazeera journalists to 3 years in prison

Xinhua, August 29, 2015 Adjust font size:

An Egyptian court delivered its final verdict Saturday ordering imprisonment for three years of three al-Jazeera journalists who were arrested in 2013 and accused of blackmailing the Egyptians. Endit