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German woman jailed for nine years for enslaving Yazidi woman

The woman was found guilty of keeping the Yazidi woman as a slave while she was with ISIL in Syria [File: Stringer/Reuters]

A German court has jailed a woman for more than nine years for enslaving a Yazidi woman, as well as aiding and abetting war crimes and genocide as a member of ISIL (ISIS).

The 37-year-old German defendant, identified only as Nadine K, was also found guilty of crimes against humanity and membership in a foreign terrorist organisation, a spokesperson for the court in the western city of Koblenz said.

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