Guantanamo 9/11 suspects to face trial in the US

Self-proclaimed September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to New York to face trial in a civilian federal court, an Obama administration official said today.

Guantanamo 9/11 suspects to face trial in the US
Fri, 13 Nov, 2009 - 11:26

Self-proclaimed September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to New York to face trial in a civilian federal court, an Obama administration official said today.

The official said Attorney General Eric Holder plans to announce the decision later this morning.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: GuantanamoPlace: USPlace: Guantanamo BayPlace: New YorkPlace: Guantanamo Bay, CubaPlace: South CarolinaPlace: Southern District of New YorkPlace: ManhattanPlace: World Trade CentrePlace: VirginiaPlace: WashingtonPlace: New York CityPlace: Pacific OceanPlace: United StatesPlace: AfghanistanPlace: PakistanPlace: Logar, AfghanistanPerson: Khalid Sheikh MohammedPerson: Attorney General Eric HolderPerson: President Barack ObamaPerson: ObamaPerson: MohammedPerson: HolderPerson: Abd al-Rahim al-NashiriPerson: al-NashiriPerson: Ahmed GhailaniPerson: Ramzi YousefPerson: Waleed bin AttashPerson: Ramzi BinalshibhPerson: Mustafa Ahmad al-HawsawiPerson: Ali Abd al-Aziz AliPerson: Osama bin LadenPerson: bin LadenPerson: Bin AttashEvent: 9/11Event: September 11Event: World Trade CentreOrganisation: ObamaOrganisation: CIAOrganisation: al QaidaOrganisation: Congress
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