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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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A German court sentences 2 Afghans to prison for plotting to attack the Swedish parliament

EU-Germany-Sweden-Afghans - (TT NEWS AGENCY)

A German court sentenced two Afghan men to several years in prison on Thursday for planning an attack on the Swedish parliament and killing lawmakers in response to the burning of copies of the Quran, German news agency dpa reported.

The Jena Higher Regional Court found the men guilty of, among other things, membership or support of a terrorist organization abroad and conspiracy to commit murder.

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