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Guantanamo war court resumes under President Trump
« on: January 25, 2017, 12:09:49 pm »

Guantanamo war court resumes under President Trump
 
By Thomas WATKINS (AFP)     5 hours ago in World

They spent seven years locked up under George W. Bush, then eight more under Barack Obama -- yet the five alleged terrorist plotters were convicted of nothing.

Now, the so-called "9/11 Five" are starting the next phase of their Guantanamo Bay legal odyssey under the presidency of Donald Trump.

Accused of plotting the September 11, 2001 attacks, the men are due in a military courtroom Wednesday, the first time the secretive tribunal has been in session since Trump was sworn in less than a week ago.

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