German courtroom killer gets life

**A man has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of murdering a pregnant Egyptian woman in a German courtroom. **The Dresden state court also ruled that Alexander Wiens would not be eligible for early release.

Wiens, a 28-year-old Russian-born German, admitted stabbing Marwa al-Sherbini to death at a court hearing involving them both in July.

The crime sparked outrage across the Muslim world.