After spending 400 days in Egyptian jail, Peter Greste is released
The three -- Canadian national Mohammed Fahmy, Australian journalist Peter Greste and Egyptian producer Baher Mohammed -- were sentenced after a lengthy retrial.
Al-Jazeera colleagues Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were among the pardoned group.
Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab in a televised address to the county warned that those who were responsible for the devastating catastrophe will be held accountable and not go unpunished.
Journalist Peter Greste arrived in Australia and been reunited with his family after 400 days in a Cairo jail.
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