Yitzhak Rabin’s assassin lost a final appeal to enjoy conjugal visits in jail. The Israeli Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling Monday that Yigal Amir, who is serving a life sentence in solitary confinement for shooting the Israeli prime minister in 1995, should not be allowed to consummate his proxy wedding to Larissa Trimbobbler.
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