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Solidarity with Palestinians lands Egyptian party leader in jail
Magdi Hussein, secretary general of Egypt's suspended Socialist Labor Party, has been sentenced to two years in prison by a military tribunal. Hussein, along with two others, was charged with "infiltrating" into the Gaza Strip following Israel's recent campaign against the coastal enclave. Protests against his arrest continue to be ineffective.Posted by: Fred 2009-03-04 |
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