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The "shoe bomber", Richard Reid, is expected to be sentenced today (30 January) for attempting to blow up a flight from Paris to Miami in December 2001.
Reid's lawyers have reportedly made a last-minute appeal
Reid's legal team requested a postponement last night (29 January) for sentencing on all but one of the charges.
It is currently unknown when Reid's punishment will be issued, reported PA News.
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