Posted on 08/29/2013 10:33:34 AM PDT by Olog-hai
The 33-year prison sentence of a Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA locate Usama bin Laden has been overturned and a retrial has been ordered.
Government administrator Feroz Shah said a senior judicial official, Sahibzada Mohammad Anis, issued the ruling Thursday because the person who originally sentenced doctor Shakil Afridi was not authorized to hear the case.
Afridi, who was convicted in May 2012 of conspiring with Islamic militants in Pakistan’s Khyber tribal area for giving them money and medical treatment, will reportedly remain imprisoned at Peshawar Central jail until the retrial is concluded. No date has been set, BBC reports. …
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I wonder if he’ll survive the retrial?
He better get out while the getting’s good.......
Obama has certainly done a great job of having America repeatedly being kicked in the rear. We are the laughing stock of the world.
So instead of a $30million dollar reward for helping us get Bin Laden, we let him get jailed for life...
We should have made sure he was free BEFORE
Who the hell is going to help us now? Our ‘reward’s are meaningless.
guess they really want to kill the guy.
Cool. Hope he gets away. Would love to hear his side of the story. Obama betrayed him BIG TIME by leaking info in an attempt to puff himself up.....just like he did the Navy Seals.
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