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Egyptian Judge Releases Al-Jazeera Journalists on Bail

An Egyptian judge has granted bail to two Al-Jazeera journalists pending their retrial for conspiracy and spreading false news. Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed had been in prison since 2013, along with their colleague Peter Greste, who was released and deported to his native Australia two weeks ago.

More here from the Guardian, here from the reporters’ employer, Al-Jazeera.