Terrorist behind 2015 Bataclan attack in Paris gets life in prison – BBC News

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The only survivor of the group behind the November 2015 Paris attacks has been found guilty of terrorism and murder charges.

Salah Abdeslam received a rare full-life prison term for his role in the gun and bomb attacks that killed 130 people.

The court convicted all 20 men put on trial – 19 of them on terrorism charges. The trial – the biggest in modern French history – began last September.

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