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June 22, 2011


Your Danish Cartoons Hangover Update

Just one quick one: the appeals court in Copenhagen hearing a request to extend the sentence of Mohamed Geele did just that, making his nine-year sentence a ten-year sentence. Geele was convicted in February of a number of charges concerning his forced entrance into the home of Danish Muhammed cartoonist Kurt Westergaard with a pair of weapons. Westergaard entered a panic room provided by authorities and the police wounded and arrested Geele. As was the case with the original sentence, Geele will be expelled from Denmark after its completion.
 
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