Brazil Sentences 8 for Rio Olympic Terror Plot

GLOBAL TERROR

Were trying to obtain weapons for an attack.

Published May 5 2017 12:19AM EDT

cheats/2017/05/05/brazil-jails-8-accused-of-rio-olympic-terror-plot/170504-brazil-jails-eight-olympic-plot-cheat_g0stwh — Andrew Boyers/Reuters

Eight Brazilian nationals accused of promoting the Islamic State terror group were sentenced to lengthy prison terms Thursday for plotting attacks during last year’s Rio Olympics.

Brazil Sentences 8 for Rio Olympic Terror Plot

Were trying to obtain weapons for an attack.

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