Carlos the Jackal, the perpetrator of headline-grabbing attacks in the 1970s and early 1980s, goes on trial in France on Monday for the deadly bombing of a Paris shop more than 40 years ago. With ...

A French prosecutor has requested a third life sentence for the man known as "Carlos the Jackal," once the world's most-wanted fugitive, for a deadly 1974 attack on a Paris shopping arcade. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, born October 1949, was a Venezuelan terrorist who committed assassinations and bombings in the 70s and 80s ...

PARIS — Carlos the Jackal, once the world’s most wanted fugitive in the 1970s and early 1980s, went on trial in France on Monday for the deadly bombing of a Paris shop more than 40 years ago. The ...

Here's a look at the life of Carlos the Jackal, once one of the world's most wanted terrorists. Religion: Converted to Islam in the early 1990s Other Facts: His father named him after Vladmir IIyich ...

PARIS -- Carlos the Jackal, the flamboyant Venezuelan who symbolized Cold War terrorism, was sentenced to life in prison -- again -- in a Paris trial that ended late ...

A Storyville documentary exploring the extraordinary life of Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, better known globally as Carlos the Jackal. The mastermind of some of the most audacious attacks of the 20th century ...

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PARIS (Reuters) - A French court sent Carlos the Jackal, once one of the world's most wanted criminals, back to jail for his third life sentence on Tuesday after convicting him of a grenade attack 42 ...

PARIS (Reuters) - A French court on Thursday threw out a last ditch bid by left-wing revolutionary Carlos the Jackal, once one of the world's most wanted militants, to fight a life-in-jail conviction ...

With attention in France now focused on the ever-present threat of jihadist attack, the trial in Paris will reach back to a time when Europe was repeatedly targeted by ruthless groups. With attention ...

Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, born October 1949, was a Venezuelan terrorist who committed assassinations and bombings in the 70s and 80s with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PLFP). Per ...