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Egyptian Activist Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Protest

Alaa Abd el-Fattah played a key role during Egypt’s 2011 uprising. View this image › Activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah speaks in front of a judge at his trial. Al Youm Al Saabi / Reuters An Egyptian court has sentenced prominent activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah to five years in jail for violating a Egypt’s new protest…

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