2011-10-19
Two Somali men have been sentenced to life inUSprison for hijacking a yacht off the coast ofAfricain February.
Muhidon Salad Omar and Mahdi Jana Mohamed were sentenced in aNorfolkcourt inVirginia, leaving four dead.
The pair was part of a gang of 19 men who struck the boat south ofOman, with the intent of ransoming the passengers.
Two of the accomplices were sentenced to life in prison in August. Three others were charged with murder and could be punished with the death penalty.
The gang were planning to bring to bring the Americans toSomaliawhen the US Navy warships arrived.
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