CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court sentenced five foreigners to death by hanging on Monday for smuggling drugs, an official said.
British citizen Charles Raymond Ferndale, 74, and three citizens of the Seychelles were held in a cage inside the courtroom in the popular tourist destination of Hurghada on the Red Sea coast as the verdict was read out.
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