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The lower court had already thrown out the war crimes charge in 2006, and on Monday the appeals court agreed.
He said he thought a war crimes charge was unlikely to arise because the United States was already taking action on its own.
The "tragic episode" was aimed at expelling the Muslims from the village, stopping short of the most serious war crimes charge, genocide, the court said.
Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi, aged about 40, is the first jihadi to appear before the ICC and the first person to face a war crimes charge for an attack on a historic and cultural monument.
After just over an hour of deliberations on the sentence, the panel of six senior military officers returned to the windowless tribunal room with their sentence on the single war crimes charge on which they convicted him, providing material support to a terrorist organization.
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Another suspect, Jonathan Gaskamp, 20, also pleaded guilty to hate crimes charges in assaults against other blacks.
Asked to plead to each of the three crimes charged, he said, "Guilty".
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