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Pentagon prosecutors on Wednesday screened a 2001 video of Osama bin Laden's driver lying and being evasive in his first battlefield interrogation, in a bid to prove he was an al Qaeda terrorist.
Video footage of a young Canadian detainee being interrogated at the U.S. military prison in Guantánamo Bay has sparked a fierce debate among Canadians who worry whether the case is hurting their country's image.
A 16-year-old captured in Afghanistan and held at Guantánamo Bay sobs during his questioning, holding up his wounded arms and begging for help in a video released Tuesday that provided the first glimpse of interrogations at the U.S. military prison.
Haltingly, and at times sadly, Osama bin Laden's driver Tuesday offered an unusual peek inside his American detention, describing a six-year saga of interrogation, isolation and sexual humiliation from Afghanistan to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
The Bush administration has the authority to capture and detain suspected enemy combatants in this country but must give them an adequate opportunity to challenge their military detention, a closely divided federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.
A Pentagon prosecutor warned Monday that testimony from an alleged al Qaeda kingpin, meant to clear Osama bin Laden's driver of war crimes, could help terrorists topple another American building.
WAR ON TERRORISM
An analysis of John McCain campaign statements and policy proposals shows that the Vietnam-era prisoner of war would seek to bolster Bush administration detainee doctrine. And Barack Obama would seek to dismantle some of its key tenets.
An Afghan prisoner suffered significant weight loss and other health problems when the military subjected him to two weeks of sleep deprivation at Guantánamo in 2004, his lawyer says.
Congress may have given war-on-terrorism captives the right to act as their own lawyers. But based on pre-trial hearings this week for the men accused of the 9/11 attacks, the Pentagon and the prison camps haven't provided the ''worst of the worst'' with the tools to defend themselves.
Alleged al Qaeda kingpin Khalid Sheik Mohammed flatly denied Thursday that he had intimidated alleged co-conspirators at their war court debut on charges they committed the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
When U.S. law groups announced in April that they were hiring top criminal defense attorneys to defend alleged al Qaeda terrorists at the Guantánamo war court, one executive called the lawyers "The A Team.'' Now, they're the No-Pay Team.
The Pentagon filed death-penalty charges against a Saudi man at Guantánamo on Monday, alleging he engineered the October 2000 suicide bombing of the USS Cole off Aden, Yemen. Seventeen U.S. sailors were killed in the attack.
A federal court that ruled against the Bush administration in a Guantánamo detainee case ridiculed Defense Department reasoning as nonsensical, likening it to a 19th century Lewis Carroll poem.
Both Kansas senators urged fellow lawmakers to abandon a bipartisan idea to move Guantánamo detainees to Fort Leavenworth, an Army base in their state.
The new prison camps commander at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, who was at the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, says he won't be meeting with his detainees -- who include the 9/11 attack's confessed mastermind.
An alleged former child soldier facing life in prison in a Guantánamo war crimes trial says he wants to be a doctor and live a normal life in Canada, according to a news report.
Tired of guarding terror suspects in the scorching Caribbean sun? Looking for a change from the routine of squiring dignitaries around this remote Navy base that's been in the news lately? Get a tattoo.
