Jazeera journalists walk free in Egypt after Sisi pardon

Two Al-Jazeera journalists walked free after being pardoned on Wednesday along with scores of others by Egypt's president, following criticism of his government for jailing opponents. The release of Canadian Mohamed Fahmy and colleague Baher Mohamed was welcomed by their supporters, with Al-Jazeera saying it was "delighted" and Fahmy's lawyer Amal Clooney calling it "a historic day". The 100 prisoners pardoned by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi included women activists Sana Seif and Yara Sallam,