Terror leader cleared of bombing attacks

A German court today acquitted a jailed aide of the terrorist Carlos the Jackal of murder in a deadly series of bombings in France in the early 1980s.

Terror leader cleared of bombing attacks
Mon, 23 Aug, 2004 - 10:22

A German court today acquitted a jailed aide of the terrorist Carlos the Jackal of murder in a deadly series of bombings in France in the early 1980s.

The Berlin state court cited lack of evidence in acquitting Johannes Weinrich, 56.

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