The defendants, who continue to assert their innocence, are expected to appeal.

那些继续宣称其清白的被告预计会上诉。

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The defendants decide to admit their guilt, but insist that there are extenuating circumstances.

被告们决定认罪，但坚称有情有可原的情节。

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What crimes are the defendants being charged with?

被告被控何罪？

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It doesn't say anything." At least 30 of the defendants are known to be current or former army officers.

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They were given 10 years at hard labor. Defense attorneys for several of the defendants said they plan to appeal the sentences.

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Besides India,the defendants allegedly also planned to carry out attacks in Denmark, where a newspaper cartoon of the Prophet Mohammad in 2005 was published, offending many Muslims.

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Four of the defendants have been arrested, and two others have been charged and are expected to surrender.

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The judges also noted that the defendants had not killed the club guests intentionally.

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One of the defense lawyers, Tran Thu Nam, said the defendants plan to file an appeal.

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