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Criminal Court in Boumerdès sentences 8 terrorists to death Criminal Court in Boumerdès sentences 8 terrorists to death


Thursday Dec 25 2008.

Boumerdès Criminal Court has sentenced the emir of the squad of Bordj Menaiel and 7 of his wanted fellows to death in absentia. The emir had been eliminated by the security services last year.




The Court charged them with pertaining to a terrorist group, premeditated murder and setting explosives. However, 9 people hailing from Bordj Menaiel, charged with terrorism support, have been acquitted for lack of proves.

The facts of this case reaches back to 2007, when security services arrested a terrorist, following information saying that he had been recruited by terrorist groups in Bordj Menaiel. He acknowledged that he pertained to a terrorist group, and disclosed names of other terrorists, who in their turn, had been arrested.

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