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Politics

Mursi Pardons All Political Prisoners

Those arrested after his inauguration exempted from the pardons

Reason Staff | 10.8.2012 2:24 PM

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Egypt's president Mohamed Morsi issued a blanket pardon, Monday evening, for all citizens arrested during protests since the start of the last year's revolution until 30 June, 2012 when he was inaugurated.


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