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2018-01-09 The Grand Turk
Defendant in Istanbul bombing trial asks to be set free
[Ynet] Ottoman Turkish media say a suspect accused of organizing a suicide kaboom that killed 12 Germans has requested his release from jail, arguing that he needs to take care of his children who he says are at risk of joining the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group.
"Without me they are functionally orphans, Y’r Honour."
"As soon as the jury declares you guilty we’ll hang you. Then they’ll be orphans in reality. They might as well get some practice in ahead of time."
The court adjourned the trial against 26 people accused of involvement in the 2016 attack at Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, a favorite spot for tourists, until Jan. 24.

The Dogan News Agency quoted Atala Al Hassan Al Mayyouf as requesting his release during Monday's hearing. He faces a life term in prison.
So no hanging, but the kiddies will never get him back.
The jacket wallah, a Syrian identified as Nabil Fadli,
...a Syrian born in Saudi Arabia in 1988. By the time we made his acquaintance, he was already a red mist with a few small body parts scattered across the landscape...
was believed to be affiliated with ISIS.

The deadly attack, one of several to rock The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
since 2015, also maimed 15 people.
Posted by trailing wife 2018-01-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ]  Top
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#1 "I thought they were Jews, your honor"?
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-01-09 12:46||   2018-01-09 12:46|| Front Page Top

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