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Saudi brothers in Bahrain trial face life in jail | |
2011-06-27 | |
DAMMAM: Saudi brothers Ali and Hussein Muhammad Hussein may be jailed for life after a Bahraini court charged them with attempt to occupy a police station on March 16, Al-Watan daily said Sunday. It said the two Saudi brothers, two Iraqis and 15 Bahrainis were facing seven charges, including the attempt to destroy the Al-Khamis police station, incitement against the government, joining unlawful mobs, use of violence and acquisition of Molotov cocktails. "Yew ain't from 'round here, are yew?" Quoting court sources, the daily said the defendants would be tried on the most serious charge of attempting to occupy a police station, for which the maximum punishment is a life sentence.
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Posted by:Steve White |