Rapper T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris, is flanked by two of his attorneys on Friday.
John Amis, Associated Press
Rapper T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris, was sentenced in Atlanta Friday to a year and a day in prison on felony federal weapons charges.
T.I., 28, was arrested in October 2007. He eventually pleaded guilty to attempting to buy unregistered machine guns and silencers. As part of his plea deal, he already has done more than 1,000 hours of community service of about 1,500 required.
Stocks plummet
Traders fearful of a rupture in Europe's financial system retreated Wednesday from risky investments.
13 bodies found
U.N. observers have discovered 13 bound corpses in eastern Syria, many of them apparently shot execution-style, the monitoring mission said Wednesday.
Taylor gets 50 years
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor was sentenced Wednesday to 50 years imprisonment.
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