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U.S. Department of Justice
Member of Afghan Taliban Sentenced to Life in Prison in Nation's First Conviction on Narco-Terror Charges
January 11th, 2009
A member of an Afghan Taliban cell was sentenced today in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to two terms of life in prison on drug and narco-terrorism charges, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division announced. Khan Mohammed, 38, was ordered by U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly to serve the two life sentences concurrently as well as 60 months of supervised release, served consecutively, for each of the two counts of conviction following the prison term. Mohammed was convicted on May 15, 2008, after a seven-day jury trial on one count of distribution of one kilogram or more of heroin knowing and intending that...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-01-11)
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