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Egypt court orders release of Al Jazeera staff ahead of next hearing
Egypt court orders release of Al Jazeera staff ahead of next hearing
An Egyptian court has ordered the release of detained Al Jazeera journalists Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy on bail. The retrial was ordered by the country’s Court of Cassation last month, overturning a lower court that found them guilty of helping the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood. “Bail is a small step in the right direction and allows Baher and Mohamed to spend time with their families after 411 days apart,” an Al Jazeera spokesman said.
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