7 men sentenced to death for causing terror attack

Seven men were sentenced to death Wednesday by a court in Bangladesh after being found guilty of helping to organize the country’s deadliest ever terrorist atrocity.

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One of the eight suspects charged was found not guilty, while the seven who face capital punishment can appeal.

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More than 20 people, including two police officers and several foreign hostages, were killed after five militants attacked an upscale cafe in the capital Dhaka on July 1, 2016.

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