CAIRO — The trial of 16 Americans and 27 others opens Monday at a Cairo courthouse in what critics say is a politically charged case linked to a government crackdown on nonprofit groups that has touched off the deepest crisis in U.S.-Egyptian relations in decades.
Egypt moves forward with trial of 16 Americans
Saturday, February 25, 2012 | 4:53 p.m. CST
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