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    Egypt: 10 members of Muslim Brotherhood sentenced to death

    An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced to death 10 members of the Muslim Brotherhood who were found guilty of violence against security officers in 2015, a judicial source said, according to AFP.

    The case will now be referred to the Grand Mufti, Egypt's top theological authority -- a formality in death penalty cases -- before the court meets on June 19 to confirm the sentences.

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