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Prosecutor seeks jail term for youth group members

11 July 2006 [11:06] - TODAY.AZ
The Grave Crimes Court on Monday read out the indictment for the members of an opposition youth movement charged with attempting to topple the government with the aid of the Armenian secret service.

The public prosecutor sought to sentence Yeni Fikir (New Thought) chairman Ruslan Bashirli to seven years in jail, while his deputy Ramin Taghiyev to five years and another member of the organization, Said Nuriyev, to three years. The prosecution also suggested dropping the illegal entrepreneurship charge.

The defense lawyers asked the court to acquit the defendants, Assa-Irada reports.

/AzerNEWS/

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