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July 27, 2005
Millennium bomber gets 22 years
Thanks to this post at TalkLeft, I see that Ahmed Ressam, who plotted to bomb Los Angeles International Airport on the eve of the millennium, received a 22-year federal sentence today. This article provides the basics, and this longer account quotes at length the interesting remarks of US District Judge John C. Coughenour at sentencing.
July 27, 2005 at 06:03 PM | Permalink
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He gets 22 years, and white collar criminals get more?
Posted by: bob | Jul 27, 2005 11:42:11 PM
