3 militants condemned in Taba attack
From Times Wire Reports
A state security court convicted and sentenced to death three Islamic militants for their role in a suicide attack that killed 34 people at resorts in the Sinai town of Taba in 2004.
The three were members of the militant group Tawhid and Jihad, which Egyptian security officials and prosecutors say carried out two other bombings that killed 87 people at Sinai resorts -- Dahab in April and Sharm el Sheik in July 2005.
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