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Pakistan: Court Condemns American’s Kidnapper to Death Pakistan: Court Condemns American’s Kidnapper to Death
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An Antiterrorism Court in Lahore sentenced Hafiz Imran to death on Wednesday in the kidnapping of the American aid worker Warren Weinstein. Prosecutors said that Mr. Imran was among the men who seized Mr. Weinstein at his home in Lahore in 2011, and that he now joined a growing list of men scheduled to be executed since the reinstatement of capital punishment in Pakistan last month. Mr. Weinstein, 73, has been shown in hostage videos released by Al Qaeda, which claims to be holding him. An Antiterrorism Court in Lahore sentenced Hafiz Imran to death on Wednesday in the kidnapping of the American aid worker Warren Weinstein. Prosecutors said that Mr. Imran was among the men who seized Mr. Weinstein at his home in Lahore in 2011, and that he now joined a growing list of men scheduled to be executed since the reinstatement of capital punishment in Pakistan last month. Mr. Weinstein, 73, has been shown in hostage videos released by Al Qaeda, which claims to be holding him. Mr. Weinstein had been working in Pakistan for a development consulting company based in Arlington, Va.