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Egypt says citizens free to join fight in Syria

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A senior official in Egypt's presidency says Egyptians are free to join the fight in Syria and will not be prosecuted upon return.

 

In a response to an Associated Press question Thursday about the government's stance on citizens going to fight alongside Syrian rebels, Khaled al-Qazzaz said that "the right of travel or freedom of travel is open for all Egyptians". (AP)

 

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