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January 12, 2009

Lori Berenson Moved to New Jail Due to Complicated Pregnancy
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The Peruvian government has moved US activist Lori Berenson to a prison
in Lima to get healthcare during a complicated pregnancy. Berenson has
been imprisoned since 1995. She was convicted of secondary accomplice to
collaboration to terrorism. She was first sentenced to life in prison,
then she was sentenced to twenty years. She has denied the charges
against her. She could be paroled as early as 2010.



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