Two Norwegian citizens sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo . The two men were convicted for their role in a plot that targeted an African Union base and was foiled by French forces. ` Norway has a very strong stand on the death penalty , and we are very much against it , '' a Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman told CNN . The men have five days to appeal their sentence .
Two Norwegian citizens sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo . The two men were convicted for their role in a plot that targeted an African Union base and was foiled by French forces. The men have five days to appeal their sentence .