IRAQ: 4 SENTENCED TO HANG FOR DEADLY BANK ROBBERY
an Iraqi court sentenced four Iraqi security force members to death for killing eight police guards during a
an Iraqi court sentenced four Iraqi security force members to death for killing eight police guards during a bank robbery.
Ahmad Khalaf, Ali Eidan, Basheer Khalid and Ali Ouda seized 3.8 million dollars in a raid on the Al-Rafidain bank on July 28. The men have 30 days in which to appeal. Four others were tried in absentia but were not sentenced.
Ahmad Khalaf, Ali Eidan, Basheer Khalid and Ali Ouda seized 3.8 million dollars in a raid on the Al-Rafidain bank on July 28. The men have 30 days in which to appeal. Four others were tried in absentia but were not sentenced.
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- (Sources: Agence France Presse, 02/09/09)