'Millennium bomber' sentenced to 37 years in prison

[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Washington [official website] on Wednesday sentenced [order, PDF] a convicted terrorist to a 37-year prison sentence for a 1999 plot to blow up the Los Angeles International Airport. Ahmed Ressam [PBS profile], an al Qaeda-trained terrorist, was convicted of plotting to blow up Los Angeles International Airport on New Year's Eve 1999 [CBC timeline]. Judge John Coughenour, who had twice had his sentences of Ressam vacated by...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2012/10/millennium-bomber-sentenced-to-37-years-in-prison.php

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