Tunisia jails 9 men for al-Qaeda links
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A Tunisian court jailed nine men for up to 6 years for trying to join al-Qaeda fighters in Iraq, having military training outside Tunisia and recruiting others to fight US-led forces in Iraq, a lawyer said on Friday.
Lawyers said about 2,000 people have been arrested since 2003 on terrorism charges, including recruiting fighters for the Iraqi insurgency. (Reuters)
