Peruvian prosecutors will seek a 30-year sentence rather than a life term in the murder trial of Joran Van der Sloot,
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&2`p #riAS Van der Sloot, who was also arrested but never charged in the 2005 disappearance in Aruba of 18-year-old Alabama native Natalee Holloway,
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z6Ob X If convicted and sentenced to a 30-year prison term, Van der Sloot would be eligible for parole after serving 10 years. The trial is expected to start in about four months.
