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3 Egyptian Officials Convicted of Kidnapping Slain Italian Student

3 Egyptian Officials Convicted of Kidnapping Slain Italian Student
NYT World Monday 28 September 2026, 18:21 UTC By Elisabetta Povoledo 1 min read
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Paola Deffendi, Giulio Regeni’s mother, outside a courtroom on Monday in Rome after three Egyptian security officials were found guilty of kidnapping her son.

Paola Deffendi, Giulio Regeni’s mother, outside a courtroom on Monday in Rome after three Egyptian security officials were found guilty of kidnapping her son.
Egyptian (ORG) Italian (ORG) Paola Deffendi (PERSON) Giulio Regeni’s (PERSON) Rome (LOCATION)
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