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Charity workers face eight years' jail in France over child kidnapping plot

A French court yesterday sentenced six charity workers to eight years in prison, after they were convicted in Chad of trying to kidnap 103 children they said were orphans from Darfur.

JOELLE DIDERICH, CRETEIL

A French court yesterday sentenced six charity workers to eight years in prison, after they were convicted in Chad of trying to kidnap 103 children they said were orphans from Darfur.