'American Taliban' will not face death penalty

The US government will not seek the death penalty for the alleged American Taliban John Walker Lindh.

'American Taliban' will not face death penalty
Wed, 16 Jan, 2002 - 06:14

The US government will not seek the death penalty for the alleged American Taliban John Walker Lindh.

Lindh will instead be charged with one count of conspiracy to kill an American citizen and other crimes.

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