Bush approves secret military tribunals for terrorists
President Bush signs an order establishing military commissions to try noncitizen terrorism suspects with greater secrecy and speed than ordinary courts. The plan preserves the option of civilian trials, allows overseas hearings, and aims to protect sources and methods in a global war on terror.
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5 000 foreign men on interview list
Investigators widen a terrorism inquiry by contacting over 200 colleges and interviewing about 5,000 male foreigners from Middle Eastern and other nations. Officials say participants are volunteers, not suspects, with lawyers available. Civil rights groups warn of privacy violations amid a dragnet approach.
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House debates fraud bill targeting post 9 11 scam artists
In Washington the House considered a bill to penalize scam artists who solicit funds from people in emergencies after the Sept 11 attacks. The measure would allow the FTC to fine up to 22000 per case for unfair or deceptive acts during disasters, with action delayed to this morning.
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