It was the first ruling against Muslim Brotherhood leader Mursi since the army toppled him in 2013 after mass protests against his rule. The decision can be appealed.
(Reporting By Stephen Kalin Editing by Jeremy Gaunt)Egypt court sentences Mursi to 20 years in prison: state TV
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