CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court sentenced two policemen to 10 years in prison on Monday for killing an activist in 2010, a Reuters witness said, in a high profile case seen as the spark that led to the uprising that toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak.
Khaled Said's death triggered protests and an internet campaign that helped launch the revolt against Mubarak in 2011.
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