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I want to be a martyr 'mastermind' tells Guantanamo tribunal
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Mr Mohammed and his four alleged co-conspirators each face death if convicted of war crimes including murder, conspiracy, attacking civilians and terrorism by hijacking planes to attack American landmarks. (article 5)

Five detainees who the government says were high-level coordinators of the Sept. 11 terror attacks were arraigned in a military courtroom here on Thursday morning. (article 3)

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (CNN) Accused September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed used his first day in court to intimidate his co-defendants into refusing their right to counsel, a lawyer involved in the proceedings said Thursday (article 8)

The alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks on the US , Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and four other detainees held at Guantanamo Bay are to appear before a military tribunal - the beginning of their trial process. (article 9)

FARMINGTON, Pa. - Attorney General Michael Mukasey, defending military commissions to prosecute suspected terrorists, told federal judges yesterday that the upcoming trials will be " in the best traditions of the American legal system. (article 10)

Dressed all in white with large glasses and a long gray beard, the man who imagined the unimaginable appeared at his arraignment today for his role as the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. (article 4)

Looking old and sporting thick military-issue glasses, a long bushy grey beard and a cream tunic and turban, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed cheerfully chanted verses from the Koran. (article 1)

Mr Mohammed and his four alleged co-conspirators each face death if convicted of war crimes including murder, conspiracy, attacking civilians and terrorism by hijacking planes to attack American landmarks. (article 1)

The murder charges involve the deaths of 2,973 people at the World Trade Centre, the Pentagon and in a field in Pennsylvania where passengers forced down their aircraft. (article 1)

Mr Mohammed looked noticeably thinner than at the time of his capture in the northern Pakistani city of Quetta in March 2003. (article 1)

The alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks on the US , Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and four other detainees held at Guantanamo Bay are to appear before a military tribunal - the beginning of their trial process. (article 3)

Where is the trial being held? Under the terms of the Military Commissions Act passed by the US Congress in 2006, trials are held at Camp Justice. (article 3)

This is a huge tent city at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, which will provide sleeping, living and working quarters for up to 500 people involved with the military commission process. (article 3)

Source articles
  1. Five accused in plot arraigned in Guantanamo Bay (dallasnews.com, 06/05/2008, 819 words)
  2. Arraigned Defendants Talk of Martyrdom (nytimes.com, 06/06/2008, 1336 words)
  3. Suspects Arraigned at Guantánamo Hearing (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 477 words)
  4. ABC News: 'I Wish to Be Martyred': Accused Planner in Guantanamo Court (ABCNews, 06/05/2008, 410 words)
  5. I want to be a martyr 'mastermind' tells Guantanamo tribunal (timesonline.co.uk, 06/06/2008, 1072 words)
  6. Sept. 11 tribunal starting today at Gitmo (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 421 words)
  7. Guantanamo suspects on trial (BBC News, 06/06/2008, 739 words)
  8. suspects decline representation (CNN, 06/05/2008, 36 words)
  9. Q&A: Guantanamo tribunals (BBC News, 06/05/2008, 1770 words)
  10. Mukasey defends military courts (boston.com, 06/05/2008, 267 words)
Source articles
  1. I want to be a martyr 'mastermind' tells Guantanamo tribunal (timesonline.co.uk, 06/06/2008, 1072 words)
  2. Guantanamo suspects on trial (BBC News, 06/06/2008, 739 words)
  3. Q&A: Guantanamo tribunals (BBC News, 06/05/2008, 1770 words)


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Mohammed, military, Guantanamo, Khalid, Sheikh




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