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Australia Summons Egyptian Ambassador After Journalists' Conviction

Australia has summoned Egypt's ambassador to protest the conviction of an Australian journalist on charges he and his Al-Jazeera colleagues supported the banned Muslim Brotherhood and spread false news.   The seven-year sentences announced Monday for Peter Greste, Egyptian-Canadian Mohamed Fahmy and Egyptian Baher Mohamed drew harsh reactions from leaders and press freedom groups around the world.   Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Tuesday the Egyptian justice...


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