Sentencing for 9/11 defendant Moussaoui underway in US

After more than four years of wrangling and delay, the death penalty trial of the only man charged in connection with the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks is ready to begin in the US.

After more than four years of wrangling and delay, the death penalty trial of the only man charged in connection with the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks is ready to begin in the US.

Final jury selection was scheduled for today in the sentencing trial of Zacarias Moussaoui, a 37-year-old French citizen who has admitted his loyalty to the al-Qaida terror network and its leader, Osama bin Laden but denies that he has anything to do with September 11.

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