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ALGERIA: EIGHT ISLAMIST MILITANTS SENTENCED TO DEATH
May 17, 2009: eight Islamist militants still on the run were sentenced to death by an Algerian court on terrorism charges, a judicial source said. A court in Boumerdes, 50 kilometers east of Algiers, convicted them of belonging to an armed terrorist group, of attempting murder and ambushes and destroying public property with explosives. (Sources: Nasdaq.com, 17/05/2009)
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