Egypt's Sissi Signs Anti-Terror Law

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi signed a new anti-terrorism law Sunday that calls for the death penalty and life sentences for some offenses while also threatening hefty fines for "false reporting" on terror attacks. Sissi promised in June to strengthen Egypt's anti-terror laws after a bomb killed the country's top prosecutor.  He blamed that attack on the Muslim Brotherhood, a group his government has labeled as a terrorist organization and cracked down...

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