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AFP Updated at 1:15 p.m. ET on 2021-02-16 A tribunal here convicted and condemned five Islamic militants to death Tuesday for the 2015 murder of Bangladeshi-American secular blogger Avijit Roy, but his wife said the verdict did not give her closure and the roots of such violence needed to be investigated. The capital sentence by an anti-terrorism tribunal was the second one it handed down in less than a week against members of an al-Qaeda-linked militant group blamed for machete-k...

Immigrants in the united states from el salvador face a grim reality if forced back to their country. we see the grim life facing them if they return to el salvador. >> reporter: someone is murdered here every two hours. one in ten people ensnared by gangs. streets plagued by machete killings, rape and police abuses. welcome to el salvador, the cruellest of homelands and the toughest of places to be forced back to. these are the first moments of