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“The court pronounces the strongest sentence: the death penalty,” said Major Freddy ... security forces caught three Americans, along with dozens of others, on the banks of the nearby Congo ...
A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans ... called on the judges to sentence to death all of the defendants, except for one who ...
The three Americans convicted of participating in a botched coup attempt in Congo last year have been repatriated to the United States, days after their death ... carry out a sentence of ...
The American men were among 37 people sentenced to death seven months ago for participating ... “The President of Congo is holding 3 Americans now,” Mr. Boehler wrote on X in February.
Three Americans were sentenced to death by a military tribunal in Kinshasa on Friday, along with 34 other participants in a failed coup this summer in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's president commuted the death sentences of three Americans who were convicted ... in the Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced a number of defendants, including ...
“The court pronounces the strongest sentence ... on the death penalty until March, when the government lifted the measure in a bid to root out what it termed ‘treachery’. American Marcel ...
Three American citizens have been sentenced to death in Congo after being convicted on charges of participating in a coup attempt, with one telling a court that his father — who led the failed ...
A military court in Congo handed down death ... three Americans, wearing blue and yellow prison clothes and sitting in plastic chairs, appeared stoic as a translator explained their sentence.
but despair for those sentenced to death, including all three Americans. They watched on in confusion, their faces impassive as the judge spoke. There was no interpreter on hand. As the court ...