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World reacts to Al Jazeera journalists’ jail sentences

Governments, news groups and the general public have condemned an Egyptian court’s decision to jail Al Jazeera staff.

Al Jazeera Journalists'' sentencing at a court in Cairo
Family members of the journalists who were hoping for acquittal were shocked by the court's decision [Reuters]
By Hamza Mohamed
Published On 29 Aug 2015


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Source: Al Jazeera