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Egypt high court upholds death sentence for former monk

St Samuel the Confessor Monastery in Maghagha

Cairo, EgyptAP Egypt’s highest court on Wednesday upheld a death sentence for a former monk convicted of killing an abbot in a desert monastery north of Cairo in 2018. The Court of Cassation also reduced a death sentence against another former monk to life in prison. A priest walks in front of St Samuel the […]