Mohamed Fahmy, Canadian Journalist, Pardoned by Egyptian President, Released From Prison

Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy, who last month lost his second trial on terrorism-related charges, has been released from prison after he was granted a pardon by Egyptian President Adbel Fattah el-Sisi.   The Associated Press reported that Fahmy and fellow journalist Baher Mohamed, an Egyptian national, were dropped off by police in a Cairo suburb.