{Bowling Green, Kentucky}...In federal court in Bowling Green, U.S. District
Judge Thomas B. Russell delayed the sentencing of Iraqi nationals 30 year
old Waad Ramadan Alwan and co-defendant, 24 year old Mohanad Shareef Hammadi
from December 5th to January 3rd. The two men faced charges
of attempting to send a variety of weapons, including rifles, rocket propelled
grenades and Stinger missile systems, along with other explosives and cash to
the al-Qaida terrorist organization in Iraq . Alwan
pleaded guilty in December 2011, while Hammadi bypassed a trial and entered a
guilty plea in August.