First Guantanamo war trial begins

The first Guantanamo war crimes trial began today with a not guilty plea from a former driver and alleged bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.

First Guantanamo war trial begins
Mon, 21 Jul, 2008 - 16:42

The first Guantanamo war crimes trial began today with a not guilty plea from a former driver and alleged bodyguard for Osama bin Laden.

Salim Hamdan, a Yemeni, entered the plea through his lawyer at the US Navy base in Cuba.

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