Eastern Europeans convicted as Libya mercenaries

2012-06-04 25

A group of foreign nationals has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for helping former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Nineteen men from Ukraine, three from Belarus and a Russian have been found guilty of cooperating with the toppled leader.

A military court in Tripoli handed down the punishment, which includes hard labour.

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