Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA - MAY 5: Three of four wind turbines operate on May 5, 2012 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The turbines generate enough electricity to supply about a quarter of the peak power needed for base operations. Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four alleged accomplices will be arraigned on charges including 2976 counts of murder during the September 11th terrorist attacks.
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Arraignment for 9/11 mastermind shown at Md. post
Meade, though that number dwindled as the hearing stretched into the evening. The hearing was particularly long because Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants being tried on murder and terrorism charges protested the hearing by refusing to listen to Read more »
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9/11 defendants ignore judge at Guantanamo hearing
that sent hijacked jetliners into New York 's World Trade Center and the Pentagon . The men all deferred their pleas.Khalid Sheikh Mohammed , the admitted 9/11 architect, cast off his earphones providing Arabic translations of the proceeding and refused to Read more »
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Sept 11 case returns to Guantanamo tribunal
to a civilian court and close the prison at the U.S. base in Cuba.This time the defendants may put up a fight.Khalid Sheikh Mohammed , who told military authorities that he was responsible for the planning of the terror assault "from A to Z," previously mocked Read more »
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9/11 terror trials -- it's about time
shouldn't have taken nine years for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed , the professed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, to be brought to trial. Better late than never. Mohammed has been in U.S. custody since 2003. He was first held in secret prisons, where he was tortured, Read more »
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Scenes from Guant
During a military judicial hearing on Monday in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four other detainees charged with coordinating the attacks of September 11th told Judge Col. Stephen Henley that they wished to stop filing legal motions an 5/31/12 from Boston.com Read more »
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American Ally, American Adversary: Our Worsening Pakistan Problem
More significantly, U.S. officials have begun to acknowledge, more bluntly than ever before, that Pakistan's senior military and intelligence apparatus is supporting and funding the same Taliban fighters who are killing NATO soldiers--not just Americans, from The Atlantic Read more »
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'The Hunt For KSM'
It took years for the FBI and CIA to track down and capture 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. He's been arraigned before a military commission in Guantanamo Bay, but his treatment by US authorities could overturn any efforts to bring him to justice from KUOW Read more »
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Next 9/11 Guantanamo hearing postponed to August 8
In this photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin and reviewed by the US Department of Defense, Mustafa Ahmad al-Hawsawi, Ammar al Baluchi, Ramzi Binalshibh, Walid bin Attash and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed pray during their arraignment at the Guanta from Dawn Read more »
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US Government Turns Down Request For Trial By Guantánamo Prisoner And CIA Torture Victim Abu Zubaydah
This picture of Abu Zubaydah was included in his classified Guantanamo Detainee Assessment Brief released last month by WikiLeaks. Lawyers for Abu Zubaydah, an alleged “high-value detainee” in the “war on terror,” who was held in secret CIA prisons for f from The Public Record Read more »
