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Italy convicts abducted Egypt cleric Italy convicts abducted Egypt cleric
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Muslim cleric abducted by CIA in Italy in 2003 and taken to Egypt convicted in absentia of terrorism by Milan court An Egyptian Muslim cleric kidnapped by CIA agents in Italy in 2003 has been sentenced in absentia to six years in jail on terror charges in Milan.
More to follow. Abu Omar, also known as Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr, now lives freely in Egypt. He was abducted on a Milan street and flown to Egypt in a CIA "rendition".
He alleges he was tortured in Egypt before being released. Italy convicted 23 Americans over his kidnapping.
The Milan court convicted him of links with Islamist militants.