PARIS (Reuters) - A former military leader of the Basque separatist organisation ETA, known by the alias "Txeroki", or "Cherokee", was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a French court on Wednesday on charges of kidnapping and bomb-making.
Miguel de Garikoitz Aspiazu Rubina was arrested in 2008 in the mountainous Pyrenees region near the border with Spain and linked to the kidnapping of a Spanish couple and a child in the region the previous year.
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