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| Al Qaida leader's wife gets 20 years in prison | |
| 2011-06-27 | |
[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.
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 |