Two Al Jazeera journalists jailed in Egypt for broadcasting false news have been freed after receiving pardons from President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi.<br />Mohammed Fahmy, a Canadian, and Baher Mohamed, an Egyptian, were among 100 prisoners whose release was ordered.<br />State media said a third person from the case was also pardoned.<br />It is not clear if this is the Australian Peter Greste, who was deported in February.<br />They were sentenced to three years in prison last month after a retrial.<br />Prosecutors accused them of collaborating with the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood after the overthrow of President Mohammed Morsi by the military in 2013.
