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McDonald bomber helpers get light sentence
EFLTwo jailed for McDonaldâs blast From correspondents in Jakarta December 08, 2003 AN Indonesian court on Monday jailed two Muslim militants for 3 1/2 years - can they extract information while these âmilitantsâ are in the slammer - , for harbouring one of the people who bombed a McDonaldâs restaurant at Makassar in South Sulawesi province last December. Judges in Makassar ruled that Syaifullah Amir and Muhammad Amir were guilty of harboring convicted bomber Anton Labasse, the state Antara news agency said. Labasse himself was jailed for eight years in October for the December 5, 2002, bombings in Makassar. eight years eh. well it was only murder The attack at the McDonaldâs restaurant killed three people while another at a car showroom caused no casualties. Judges said Labasse had told the two that he was wanted by police for his involvement in the attacks but they failed to report him, Antara reported. Posted by: mhw 2003-12-08 |
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