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A jailed Al-Jazeera journalist who has been on hunger strike for over 100 days said he holds the Egyptian authorities responsible if his health fails, according to a video aired on Wednesday. Abdullah Elshamy was arrested on August 14 when police broke up a sit-in of supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in Cairo, which led to clashes that killed hundreds. Elshamy, who works for the Qatar-based network, has been on hunger strike since January 21 to protest his detention and has yet to face trial, the network said in a statement. Al-Jazeera said Elshamy was \"effectively missing\" after he was moved from his prison cell on Monday morning.

 

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