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Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa sentenced to death in drugs case

A Cairo criminal court has sentenced Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 other co-defendants to death on international drug trafficking charges.

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  • Sarah Khalifa was sentenced to death in Cairo on drug trafficking charges
  • Twelve people in total were sentenced to death in the ruling

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  1. Sep 7 · 3:20 AM

    A total of 12 people were sentenced to death in the ruling, as confirmed by BBC World.

  2. Sep 7 · 3:20 AM

    BBC World confirms 12 people, including TV presenter Sarah Khalifa, have been sentenced to death.

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  • Whether Sarah Khalifa and the other defendants will appeal the sentences.

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  1. Sep 7 · 3:20 AM

    A total of 12 people were sentenced to death in the ruling, as confirmed by BBC World.

  2. Sep 7 · 3:20 AM

    BBC World confirms 12 people, including TV presenter Sarah Khalifa, have been sentenced to death.

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