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December 27, 2017

Egypt Executes 15 People Convicted of Attacks in Sinai Peninsula in 2013
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Egypt has executed 15 people convicted of carrying out attacks on the
Egyptian military in the Sinai Peninsula in 2013. The hangings, carried
out on Tuesday, were the first mass execution in Egypt in two years.


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