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Guantanamo trial moved away from 9/11 anniversary
AP ^ | July 22, 2009 | AP

Posted on 07/22/2009 2:11:29 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

The 2010 trial for a Guantanamo detainee charged in the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Africa has been moved further from the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Federal Judge Lewis Kaplan moved the trial from Sept. 13, 2010, to Sept. 27, 2010, after defense lawyer Gregory Cooper complained. Cooper said the first date would prejudice the jury against Ahmed Ghailani (guh-LAHN'-ee).

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 1998; 2010; 911; 911anniversary; 9thanniversary; africa; detainees; ghailani; gitmo; ninthanniversary; ruling; terrortrials; usembassy
It is a scary thought that 2 weeks can make people forget about the 9/11 attacks.
1 posted on 07/22/2009 2:11:29 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

What attacks? Were there attacks? I only watch Channel 7 news, but I read the Times and the post every day...did they miss something?


2 posted on 07/22/2009 2:17:11 PM PDT by jessduntno ("Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction." - Ronald Reagan)
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