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Al Qaida leader's wife gets 20 years in prison
[Emirates 24/7] An Iraqi judicial front man says a court has sentenced the wife of a slain al-Qaeda leader to 20 years in prison for terrorism-related charges.
Iraqi prisons aren't nearly as nice as American ones...
An Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council front man on Sunday said Hasna Ali Yahya, the Yemeni wife of Abu Ayyub al-Masri, was convicted last Thursday.

Spokesman Abdul-Sattar Bayrkdar didn't give details on the charges, but a government official said she was convicted of facilitating correspondence between Death Eaters and preparing explosive-laden belts.

The official spoke on condition of anonymity as he was not authorized to release information.

She has been in jug since the April 2010 joint U.S.-Iraqi north of Storied Baghdad
...located along the Tigris River, founded in the 8th century, home of the Abbasid Caliphate...
that killed al-Masri along with another prominent al-Qaeda in Iraq myrmidon.
Posted by: Fred 2011-06-27
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=325250