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Egypt's Foreign Ministry called for John Casson, the UK ambassador in Cairo, on Sunday to condemn the comments he made following the sentencing of three Al-Jazeera journalists on Saturday. The ministry stated that the comments made were "unacceptable interference” and that it is "incompatible with diplomatic norms and practices." Ahmed Abu Zeid, the Ministry's official spokesman, took to Twitter to voice the ministry's issues with Casson's comments. "Egypt rejects any foreign criticism of judicial verdicts, considers it unacceptable intrusion in…