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Al Jazeera Journo Abdullah El-Shamy Goes On Hunger Strike In Egyptian Jail

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Jailed Al Jazeera reporter Abdullah El-Shamy, who has been detained for eight months after reporting on the government’s massacre at Raba’a, is now on his eighth week of a hunger strike to protest his internment.

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