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Article: War on Terror: Director killed 'in the name of Islam'.(News)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- July 27, 2005
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A Dutch court sentenced the confessed killer of Dutch film-maker Theo Van Gogh to life imprisonment yesterday.
It is the harshest sentence possible for a murder that stunned the country, heightened ethnic tensions and raised concerns about homegrown Islamic terrorism.
Mohammed Bouyeri (27) had mounted no defence at his two-day trial in Amsterdam earlier this ...