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Date: Jul 19, 2019
Source: The Daily Star
Morocco court condemns three to death for killing Scandinavian hikers
Agence France Presse
SALE, Morocco: A Moroccan court Thursday condemned three suspected militants to death for the murder of two Scandinavian women beheaded while on a hiking trip in Morocco.

Suspected ringleader Abdessamad Ejjoud and two companions received the maximum penalty over the December killings of Danish tourist Louisa Vesterager Jespersen, 24, and 28-year-old Norwegian Maren Ueland.


 
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