A Paris court on Monday found cement maker Lafarge, now owned by Switzerland's Holcim, guilty of paying the Islamic State group and other jihadists to keep a plant operating in northern Syria during the country's civil war. The company's former CEO was sentenced to six years' prison.
French cement-maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria, former CEO jailed
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Mon 01:48 - Al-Monitor
French court jails Lafarge ex-CEO for funding IS in Syria - Al-Monitor
Mon 02:00 - Al-Monitor
French court to rule on Lafarge funding of Syria jihadists
Mon 08:08 - cemnet.com
French court to rule in Lafarge Syria case - cemnet.com
Mon 10:24 - The New Arab
French court to rule on Lafarge funding of Syria jihadists - The New Arab
Mon 10:39 - France 24
French cement-maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria, former CEO jailed
Mon 10:39 - France 24
French cement maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria - France 24
Mon 10:45 - Le Figaro
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Mon 11:04 - SRF Wirtschaft
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Mon 11:28 - Le Monde.fr
Lafarge ex-CEO sentenced to six years in prison for funding jihadists in Syria - Le Monde.fr
Mon 11:42 - TRT World
French cement maker Lafarge found guilty of financing Daesh in Syria - TRT World
Mon 11:54 - The Jerusalem Post
French cement maker Lafarge found guilty of financing Islamic State - The Jerusalem Post
Mon 11:55 - DW All
France: Ex-Lafarge CEO jailed for funding Syrian jihadists
Mon 11:55 - DW Top
France: Ex-Lafarge CEO jailed for funding Syrian jihadists
Mon 12:18 - Al Jazeera English
Cement company Lafarge found guilty in Syria terrorism financing case
Mon 12:37 - DW.com
France: Ex-Lafarge CEO jailed for funding Syrian jihadists - DW.com
Mon 12:48 - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
French court jails Lafarge ex-CEO for funding IS in Syria - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Mon 12:48 - Community Newspaper Group
French court jails Lafarge ex-CEO for funding IS in Syria - Community Newspaper Group