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Peter Greste prisoned for seven years
12 ImagesAustralian journalist Peter Greste has been sentenced to seven years jail in Egypt, despite worldwide condemnation of his trial.
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Al-Jazeera news channel's Australian journalist Peter Greste (L) and his colleagues, Egyptian-Canadian Mohamed Fadel Fahmy (C) and Egyptian Baher Mohamed , listen to the verdict inside the defendants cage during their trial for allegedly supporting the Muslim Brotherhood on June 23, 2014Credit:AFP
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Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste stands behind bars after being sentenced to seven years jail by a court in Cairo. Image from Twitter #Hayley@HaleyScottie. Monday 23rd June 2014Credit:Twitter
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Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull listens as Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop comments on the Peter Greste sentence during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra on on Monday 23 June 2014.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop comments on the Peter Greste sentence during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra on on Monday 23 June 2014.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen
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Australian journalist Peter Greste's parents Lois and Juris wait for verdict from Egypt on Monday June 23, 2014. The parents are in their Brisbane home with a crew from Foreign Correspondent.Credit:Sophie McNeill/Twitter
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Image of Peter Greste, the Australian journalist detained in Egypt, supplied to media during a press conference held by his parents in Brisbane.
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Australian correspondent of Al-Jazeera Peter Greste appears in a defendant's cage along with several other defendants during their trial on terror charges at a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, May 15, 2014.Credit:AP
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Farag Fathi, lawyer for Al-Jazeera's Australian correspondent Peter Greste prepares to leave the court as he decided to quit the case during the trial in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, May 15, 2014. Fathi and two other lawyers representing Al-Jazeera English journalists on trial in Egypt abruptly have quit the case, accusing the Doha-based network of using the arrest of their staff to tarnish Egypt?s image.Credit:AP
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Qatar-owned broadcaster's English channel Cairo bureau chief Mohamed Fahmy (L) speaks to Egyptian judge Mohamed Nagy Shehata (R) after being allowed to leave the defendant cage during the trial of 20 individuals, including five Al-Jazeera journalists, for allegedly defaming the country and ties to the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood on May 3, 2014.Credit:AFP
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FILE- In this Monday, March 31, 2014 file photo, Al-Jazeera English producer Baher Mohamed, center left, Canadian-Egyptian acting Cairo bureau chief Mohammed Fahmy, center, and correspondent Peter Greste, second right, appear in court along with several other defendants during their trial on terror charges, in Cairo, Egypt.Credit:AP
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Journalists hold up placards as they demonstrate across the street from Egypt's embassy in central London, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014.Credit:AP
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A protester, with a taped mouth, stands with a sign during a protest against the detainment of Al Jazeera journalists in Egypt, in Beirut February 8, 2014.Credit:Reuters
