Egypt pardons Al Jazeera journalist after 4-year-detention ...Kuwait

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A presidential pardon Monday evening released Al Jazeera network journalist Hisham Abdel-Azizi from detention after almost four years without going on trial in Egypt, a country ranked as the world's third-worst jailer of journalists.   Forty other detainees have also been released as per the presidential pardon, local news outlets reported, citing lawyer Tarek El-Awady, a member of the presidential pardons committee. Abdel-Aziz, an Egyptian national, was briefly detained and his passport confiscated in June 2019 upon arriving at Cairo International Airport from the Qatari capital Doha, the home of the Al Jazeera network. A few days later, he was interrogated by a st

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