REUTERS - Six French aid workers were sentenced to eight years of forced labour on Wednesday after a Chad court found them guilty of trying to kidnap 103 children.
The six are members of humanitarian group Zoe's Ark who were stopped in October from flying the children, aged between one and 10, out of Chad to Europe. Chad said they had no authorisation to take the infants out of the country.
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