Remorseful Bomber Sentenced to Life Term
From Times Wire Reports
A Muslim radical who testified against his fellow defendants and tearfully apologized for his role in last year’s Bali attack was sentenced to life in prison.
The sentence was something of a surprise, because prosecutors had demanded only a 20-year term for Ali Imron, 33.
The judges said Imron’s cooperation had to be balanced against the severity of the Oct. 12 nightclub bombings, which killed 202.
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