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| Tunisian youths sentenced for terrorism |
| 2010-07-12 |
| [Maghrebia] A Tunisian court on Saturday (July 10th) sentenced 8 men to prison for belonging to a militant Islamist cell and inciting terrorism, BBC reported. "Three youths received 12-year sentences and five men were given terms of between two and five years," defence attorney Samir Ben Amor said. Bilel Beldi, 31, and Sami Bouras, 35, who fled to Europe for political asylum, were convicted in absentia, Ben Amor said. |
| Posted by:Fred |