Lebanon judge recommends death penalty for 148 Islamists
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BEIRUT: Investigative Judge Ghassan Oueidat recommended the death penalty Thursday for 148 Islamists involved in the 2007 Palestinian refugee camp clashes with the Lebanese Army. Eleven were indicted in absentia while the rest have been detained since the clashes ended between soldiers and the militant group Fatah al-Islam. [DailyStar]