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Egypt jails 220 ousted Morsi supporters

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Egyptian courts have sentenced 220 mostly supporters of the ousted Islamist president to up to seven years imprisonment for instigating violence and holding protests without a permit.

 

The three Alexandria courts issued verdicts in separate cases on Tuesday, all related to protests held by mostly Mohammed Morsi supporters that descended into violence last summer. (AP)

 

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