Egypt fines editor Lina Attalah and shuts independent news outlet Mada Masr
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This decision comes after a Cairo court convicted Lina Attalah of managing an unlicensed website, leading to fines and the closure of the independent news outlet Mada Masr. The move has raised concerns about an escalating clampdown on press freedom in Egypt.
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