Palestinian bus attacker given life sentence Bilal Abu Ghanem, a Palestinian convicted for shooting and stabbing passengers on a Jerusalem bus in one of the bloodiest attacks in a wave of violence that began in October, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday, while a sentencing hearing in another high-profile case was postponed in the case of 14-year-old Ahmed Manasra, who is convicted of the attempted murder of two Israelis in a knife attack. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES