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Killers of Kazakhstan’s Olympic ice skater sentenced to 18 years
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Jan 17, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Two men accused of killing
Kazakhstan’s figure skater who won bronze at the Sochi Winter Olympics in
2014, Denis Ten, were sentenced on Thursday to 18 years in prison.
A local court found Arman Kudaibergenov and Nurali Kiyasov guilty of
killing Ten, 25, while attempting to steal mirrors from his car last July,
according to an AFP journalist in the courtroom.
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