Egypt Begins Morsi Trial

Egypt has begun the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, amid concern the proceedings could inflame the tensions that have plagued the country since the army deposed him in July. He was in court Monday, making his first public appearance since being removed from office and detained in a secret location. The trial is being held at the same Cairo police academy where another ousted leader, Hosni Mubarak, has gone for prosecution. Mr. Morsi is facing charges along with 14 other defendants ...

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