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Minute's silence held for jailed Al-Jazeera journalists

A minute's silence was held in protest at the sentence of three Al-Jazeera journalists who were each jailed in Cairo on Monday. Meanwhile, newly elected Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he would not interfere with judicial sentences.

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Miliband: Egypt must 'address press freedom concerns'

Leader of the Opposition Ed Miliband has called the jailing of three al-Jazeera journalists in Egypt over allegations of terrorism "unacceptable" and has urged Cairo to address concerns over press freedom in the country.

The Labour leader tweeted:

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