MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
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Kenya court jails Iranian duo for life on terror charges
By artappraiser on Mon, 05/06/2013 - 3:44pm |Agence France Presse, May 6, 2013
A Kenyan court on Monday sentenced two Iranians to life in prison on terror-related charges, including the possession of explosives allegedly to be used in bomb attacks.
"I shudder to imagine the amount of damage that could have been seen," judge Kiarie Waweru Kiarie told the court in the capital Nairobi.
Ahmed Mohammed and Sayed Mansour, who were arrested last June, were found guilty of possessing 15 kilos (33 pounds) of the powerful explosive RDX.
The court said they had suspected links to a terror network planning bombings in Mombasa and Nairobi [.....]
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Kenya: Iranians who 'planned attacks on Israelis' get life
YNet News, May 6, 2013
Ahmad Mohammad and Sayed Mousavi, who were arrested in June while in possession of 15-kilogram stash of explosives, sentenced to two life terms for plotting to attack Western targets in Nairobi, Mombasa
URL:
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/130506/kenya-court-jails-iranian-duo-life-terror-charges
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