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  • Representation Issue Arises in Case of Suspected Saudi Terrorist

    04/25/2006 6:38:23 PM PDT · by SandRat · 3 replies · 210+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Sgt. Sara Wood, USA
    NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, April 25, 2006 – A Saudi man facing trial by military commission today followed the example of several detainees before him and rejected his detailed military defense counsel. Jabran Said Bin Al Qahtani, who is accused of constructing circuit boards to be used as timing devices in bombs, appeared in court wearing his tan detention uniform and sporting long, unkempt hair and a long beard. Qahtani was muttering to himself as he was lead into the room and took the first opportunity he had to decry the commissions process. "I don't want this court," Qahtani...
  • As Saddam falls, Iraq arises

    04/10/2003 10:16:30 AM PDT · by knighthawk · 4 replies · 2+ views
    NY Daily News ^ | April 10 2003
    It took some help from the Marines and an armored vehicle, but the massive statue of Saddam Hussein finally bit the dust. Those who were lucky enough to witness the event knew they were witnessing history. In a word - a word from Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld - the scene in the center of Baghdad yesterday was "breathtaking." Even Al Jazeera and the BBC couldn't spin this story as it played out for the world - including a stunned Arab world - to see. This was fact, not ideological fiction. Iraqis had poured into Firdos Square an hour or so...