JAKARTA, MAY 1, SPA -- THREE MILITANTS WERE SENTENCED TO UP TO SEVEN YEARS IN PRISON MONDAY FOR HELPINGSHELTER SOUTHEAST ASIA’S TOP TERRORIST MASTERMIND ANDFINANCING BOMBINGS IN INDONESIA. THE SOUTH JAKARTA DISTRICT COURT SAID ALL THREE HADCONNECTIONS WITH THE JEMAAH ISLAMIYAH GROUP, BLAMED FOR A STRING OF DEADLY SUICIDE ATTACKS THAT LEFT MORE THAN 240 DEAD OVER THE PAST FOUR YEARS. ABDULAH SUNATA AND JONI AHMAD FAUZANI BOTH ADMITTED MEETING NOORDIN TOUP, BELIEVED TO BE ONE OF THE GROUP’S KEY LEADERS, BUT DENIED TERRORISM CHARGES. THEY RECEIVED PRISON TERMS OF SEVEN AND FOUR YEARS RESPECTIVELY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTED. THE THIRD DEFENDANT JOKO SUMANTO, WAS FOUND GUILTY OF FINANCING TERRORISM AND GUN-RUNNING AND SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS, THE PRESIDING JUDGE SAID. --SPA 1351 Local Time 1051 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/357562