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March 17, 2015

Egypt: Court Sentences Muslim Brother Leader, 13 Others to Death 
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In Egypt, a court has sentenced 14 people to death, including Mohammed
Badie, leader of the Muslim Brotherhood. Badie has been sentenced to
death before with those sentences later reduced to life imprisonment. A
final decision is due next month, and the defendants can still appeal.

 

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