The Cambodian Supreme Court decided Wednesday to maintain the verdict for three men charged with attempted murders of western diplomats.
Haji Chiming Abdulazi, 42, and Muhammady Alaludim Mading, 46, both from Thailand, as well as Cambodian Sman Esma El, 30, were earlier sentenced to life in jail by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court and the Appeal Court.
The trio were charged with planning to murder diplomats through suicide bombing and explosion against western countries' embassies in Phnom Penh, including those of United States, Britain and Canada, according to prosecutor Chhoun Chantha.
They were linked with regional terrorist group the Jemaah Islamiyah and international terrorism group the Al-Queda and their acts were of international terrorism, he added.
The Cambodian police arrested the three men in cooperation with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
Source:Xinhua
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