'American Taliban' jailed for 20 years

John Walker Lindh, the American who fought alongside the Taliban in Afghanistan, has received a 20-year prison sentence.

John Walker Lindh, the American who fought alongside the Taliban in Afghanistan, has received a 20-year prison sentence.

It came after he condemned Osama bin Laden and his terrorist network during a sobbing, halting plea for forgiveness.

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