{"id":53479,"date":"2014-03-26T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/dominican-american-jailed-for-terrorism\/"},"modified":"2014-03-26T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T01:43:56","slug":"dominican-american-jailed-for-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2014\/03\/26\/dominican-american-jailed-for-terrorism\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominican-American jailed for terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> A US-citizen of Dominican origin, Jose Pimentel, has been sentenced to 16 years in jail by a New York judge after being found guilty of possessing a weapon to be used for terrorism <\/p>\n<p> Pimentel, aged 29, said to be a &#8216;lone wolf&#8217; associated to Al Qaeda, did not speak when the sentence was read out. <\/p>\n<p> Pimentel was arrested on 19 November 2011, accused of making bombs and was formally indicted on 1 March 2012 for arms possession with intent to use for terrorist ends, supporting terrorism and possession of explosives. <\/p>\n<p> Pimentel originally said he was innocent, but changed his plea to guilty to avoid life imprisonment. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hnxavWiocf\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/elnacional.com.do\/condenan-16-anos-de-prision-dominicano-culpable-de-terrorismo-en-eeuu\/\">Condenan a 16 a\u00f1os de prisi\u00f3n a dominicano culpable de terrorismo en EEUU<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe title=\"&#8220;Condenan a 16 a\u00f1os de prisi\u00f3n a dominicano culpable de terrorismo en EEUU&#8221; &#8212; El Nacional\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/elnacional.com.do\/condenan-16-anos-de-prision-dominicano-culpable-de-terrorismo-en-eeuu\/embed\/#?secret=hnxavWiocf\" data-secret=\"hnxavWiocf\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A US-citizen of Dominican origin, Jose Pimentel, has been sentenced to 16 years in jail by a New York judge after being found guilty of possessing a weapon to be used for terrorism Pimentel, aged 29, said to be a &#8216;lone wolf&#8217; associated to Al Qaeda, did not speak when the sentence was read out. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2014\/03\/26\/dominican-american-jailed-for-terrorism\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[233,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53479"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}