Kuwait sentences

Saturday 04 June 1994 23:02 BST
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KUWAIT CITY - A Kuwait court yesterday sentenced five Iraqis and one Kuwaiti to death for plotting to blow up George Bush when he visited the emirate in April 1993 to be honoured for leading the Gulf war coalition. One Kuwaiti was acquitted and five Iraqis and two Kuwaitis were sentenced to various prison terms for offences ranging from possession of explosives to illegal entry. Reuter

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