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Minnesota man who killed Democratic lawmaker sentenced to life in US prison

· By Al Jazeera Staff
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A man who pleaded guilty to assassinating a top Democratic lawmaker in the state of Minnesota has been sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years in prison, in a case that underscored growing concerns over political violence in the United States.

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