US citizen dies in Egypt prison following hunger strike

Mustafa Kassem, an Egyptian-born man from New York, died after six-year battle against what he said was wrongful imprisonment

Egypt said on Tuesday it would investigate the death in custody of a US citizen who went on a hunger strike as part of a six-year battle against what he insisted was wrongful imprisonment.

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