Madrid court sentences al-Qaeda suspect to 27 years in jail

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Series Details 27.9.05
Publication Date 27/09/2005
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Eighteen Muslims were convicted on 26 September 2005 by a Spanish court of belonging to an al-Qaeda terrorist cell. Their leader was sentenced to 27 years in jail for involvement in the terrorist attacks on the United States on 11 September 2001.

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BBC News, 26.9.05: Spain verdict is partial success http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4284064.stm

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