Hicks to Be First Guantanamo War Crimes Trial
Australian detainee David Hicks, held in isolation at Camp Echo, is set to face a U S war crimes tribunal on Guantanamo Bay. The makeshift court will convene Tuesday with six military officers presiding, part of a broader Bush administration effort to prosecute about 15 detainees for alleged al Qaida ties and related acts.
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Nine Eleven Hijackers Violated U S Immigration Rules
A bipartisan 9 11 commission staff report states all hijackers violated U S immigration laws and some could have led to their capture. It notes fraudulent passports by up to seven hijackers and that Mo hammad Atta reentered the U S in 2001 after overstaying a tourist visa. The panel urges linking terrorist travel to surveillance at borders and consular offices.
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Iraqi official warns Najaf shrine raid imminent
Iraqs interim government says a military action to oust militants from the Imam Ali mosque is hours away as U S warplanes pound Najaf and five service members die nationwide. Journalist Micah Garen is released in Nasiriyah after more than a week in captivity.
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Pakistan hunts more terror suspects linked to al Qaida plot
Pakistani security forces pursue additional suspects after arresting a dozen al Qaida linked militants who planned simultaneous suicide attacks on government leaders and the U S Embassy. Arrests occurred in Islamabad Hyderabad and Lahore between August 10 and 15.
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