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A New Zealand court has sentenced a self-confessed white supremacist who killed 51 Muslims when they pleaded guilty to life imprisonment without release at two mosques in Christchurch, the first time such a sentence has been handed down in the country. Brenton Tarrant, a 29-year-old Australian, pleaded guilty earlier this …

The Australian man who killed 51 people at two mosques in New Zealand in 2019 deployed his shooting range to maximize casualties, a prosecutor said at the start of the sentencing hearing on Monday. Brenton Tarrant, a confident white supremacist, has pleaded guilty to 51 murder charges, 40 charges of …