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Egypt’s deposed Islamist president Mohamed Mursi raises his hands from behind the defendant’s cage as the judge reads out his verdict sentencing him to death at the police academy in Cairo on May 16, 2015. (AFP Photo/Khaled Desouki)
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Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on April 26, 2014 during his retrial over charges of failing to stop the killings of protesters during the 2011 uprising, in Cairo, Egypt. (AP Photo/Tarek El-Gabbas, File)
Egyptian court sentences Mubarak, sons to 3 years in jail
Cairo, Reuters—An Egyptian court sentenced former president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons to three years in jail without parole on Saturday in the retrial of a corruption case. Mubarak, who ruled Egypt with an iron fist for 30 years, and his sons Gamal and Alaa may...Caption:
A file photo of former Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi. (AFP Photo/Alberto Pizzoli)
Former Egyptian president Mursi jailed for 20 years
Cairo, Reuters—Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Mursi was sentenced to 20 years in prison on charges arising from the killing of protesters on Tuesday, nearly three years after he became Egypt’s president. Mursi stood in a cage in court as judge Ahmed Sabry...Caption:
Egyptian Judge Mohamed Nagi Shehata reads the verdicts in a case that has become known as the “Rabaa Operations Room” trial in Cairo, Egypt, on April 11, 2015. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
Egypt sentences Muslim Brotherhood leader, others to death
Cairo, Reuters—An Egyptian court sentenced Mohammed Badie, leader of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, and 13 other senior members of the group to death for inciting chaos and violence, and gave a life term to a US-Egyptian citizen for ties to the Brotherhood. The men...Caption:
Ayman Abbas, the head of Egypt’s Supreme Election Committee, center seated, speaks during a press conference in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015. (AP Photo)