Court upholds verdict in Iran-linked cell case
The Source: sana'a/ hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 25/05/2010
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The Specialized Penal Court upheld on Tuesday the verdict against Iran spy cell in Yemen, sentencing two of the group to death. The court during the hearing chaired by Judge Muhammad al-Hakimi acquitted the third member of the group.
The two were convicted of contacting Iranians illegally and handing them documents that contained information about the Yemeni defense, security and economic conditions.
They met with the cultural attaché at the Iranian Embassy in Sana'a harming the political and diplomatic position of Yemen, the court ruled.
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