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Bin Laden's Driver To Be Released From Guantanamo; Government Defeated

Andy Worthington | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics

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Andy Worthington

Salim Hamdan, who was convicted in a trial by Military Commission at Guantánamo during the summer for providing material support for terrorism, is to be flown out of Guantánamo on Monday.

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How Guantanamo Can Be Closed: More Advice for Barack Obama

Andy Worthington | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

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Andy Worthington

Several prominent human rights and legal organizations launched a campaign in Berlin on November 10, aimed at persuading European countries to accept cleared prisoners from Guant�namo.

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25 Suspected Al-Qaida Associates Arrested In Connection With Embassy Bombing

AP | PAUL SCHEMM | Posted 09.18.2008 | Home

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SAN'A, Yemen — The deadly attack on the U.S. Embassy may be a watershed moment in Yemen's on-and-off struggle with terrorism. For years, the Ye...

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Every Convicted Plotter In USS Cole Bombing Escaped From Prison Or Freed By Yemeni Authorities

Washington Post | Craig Whitlock | Posted 05.04.2008 | Politics

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Almost eight years after al-Qaeda nearly sank the USS Cole with an explosives-stuffed motorboat, killing 17 sailors, all the defendants convicted in t...

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