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Rome court sentences 3 Egyptian security officials to 10 years over Giulio Regeni's abduction

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ROME (AP) — A court in Rome on Monday sentenced three Egyptian security officials convicted of aggravated kidnapping in the abduction of an Italian researcher in Cairo to 10 years in prison, while a fourth defendant was acquitted of murder.

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Italian court convicts three Egyptians in absentia for kidnap of slain student Regeni (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Crispian Balmer and Marco Roberti ROME, Sept 28 (Reuters) - An Italian court on Monday convicted three Egyptian security officials in absentia for the 2016 kidnapping of student Giulio Regeni, whose tortured body was found days after his disappearance in Cairo, but dismissed a murder charge again…

  2. Al-Monitor

    Italian court convicts three Egyptians for kidnapping slain student Regeni (opens Al-Monitor)

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    ROME, Sept 28 (Reuters) - An Italian court on Monday convicted three Egyptian security officials of involvement in the 2016 kidnapping of student Giulio Regeni, whose tortured body was found days after his disappearance in Cairo.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Italian court convicts three Egyptians over Regeni murder, acquits fourth (opens Al-Monitor)

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    ROME, Sept 28 (Reuters) - An Italian court on Monday convicted three Egyptian security officials of involvement in the 2016 kidnapping and murder of student Giulio Regeni, and sentenced them to 10 years in jail. A fourth Egyptian defendant was acquitted.

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Rome court sentences 3 Egyptian security officials to 10 years over Giulio Regeni's abduction (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    ROME (AP) — A court in Rome on Monday sentenced three Egyptian security officials convicted of aggravated kidnapping in the abduction of an Italian researcher in Cairo to 10 years in prison, while a fourth defendant was acquitted of murder.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Italian court convicts three Egyptian agents for kidnap of Giulio Regeni (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Defendants were sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison over the 2016 fatal abduction of the Cambridge scholar.

  6. Al-Monitor

    Italy distances Egypt from verdict over Giulio Regeni as opposition attacks (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Crispian Balmer ROME, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Italy signalled on Tuesday it wanted to avoid a diplomatic rupture with Egypt after three Egyptian security officials were found guilty in absentia of the 2016 kidnapping of student Giulio Regeni, who was killed after his abduction.

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