Ex-professor jailed in Jihad case
A US judge has sentenced a Palestinian former university professor to another year and a half in jail for raising money for Palestinian Islamic Jihad. Sami al-Arian was sentenced to four years nine months but got credit for time already served. He signed a plea deal in April and admitted giving support to Palestinian Islamic Jihad, designated a terrorist group by the State Department. Mr Arian will be deported after serving his sentence. Full Story