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February 12, 2015

Egypt court releases two Al Jazeera journalists but case not dismissed: judge

A Cairo court released two Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed

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Al Jazeera Heba Elkholy, El Shorouk, File/AP

In this Monday, March 31, 2014 file photo, Al-Jazeera English producer Baher Mohamed, left, Canadian-Egyptian acting Cairo bureau chief Mohammed Fahmy, right, appear in court along with several other defendants during their trial on terror charges.

CAIRO - A Cairo court released two Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed after more than 400 days in jail, but did not dismiss the case against them.

Judge Hassan Farid said the next hearing would be on Feb. 23. Fahmy was released on 250,000 Egyptian pound  ($32,765) bail, while Mohamed was released with no bail.

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