A US man faces life in a Caribbean prison after a jury convicted him of drowning his wife during a scuba-diving trip a decade ago, in what prosecutors called a near-perfect murder.

TWO men were yesterday sentenced to death for killing a priest and an Irish nun during an attack on a St Lucia church in which they doused parishioners with petrol and set them alight.

Two men were today sentenced to death for killing a priest and an Irish nun during an attack on a St Lucia church in which they doused parishioners with petrol and set them alight.