Would-be bomber gets life sentence in 'day of victory'

Friday, February 17, 2012

DETROIT -- A federal judge ordered life in prison Thursday for a young Nigerian man who turned away from a privileged life and tried to blow up a packed international flight with a bomb concealed in his underwear.

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