Prosecutors ask a life term and three 17-and-a-half-year terms for Regeni murder

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 23 - Rome prosecutors on Tuesday requested a life term and three 17-and-a-half-year terms for four Egyptian security officials in their in-absentia trial in Rome for torturing to death Italian student Guiulio Regeni in January-February 2016. The 28-year-old student's half-naked body was found in a ditch on the Cairo-Alexandria highway on February 3, 2016, a week after he disappeared on the Cairo metro on January 25. Regeni, a Friuli-born Cambridge University doctoral resear...

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