Militant Convicted And Later Acquitted In Daniel Pearl Murder To Leave Prison

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A British-born militant sentenced to death for the murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl was ordered released from prison Thursday by Pakistan’s Supreme Court in the latest twist to a legal saga spanning nearly two decades.

The court said, however, that Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh should remain in custody in accommodation similar to that given to prison staff while another appeal is considered.

Sheikh and three accomplices have been behind bars since 2002 when they were convicted of the kidnapping and murder of Pearl — at the time the South Asia bureau chief for the Wall Street Journal.

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  1. They didn’t just murder the poor guy in cold blood: they televised it for the world! Those cowards, with their faces covered, sliced his head off and this decrepit excuse for a human being picked up the head with the edge of his sword, in triumph, for the world to see. The Pakistani government should be made to pay a price! Notice how they didn’t do it during Trump’s tenure at the White House.

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