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... he pondered my accent and asked, to sweeten my mood, "What country you come from?" When I told him, he exclaimed "Cuba?" and then "Fidel Castro!" He said it in the most annoying way, snapping his fingers, smacking his lips in sheer gusto, squaring ... Comment?
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A risky setting for NYC trial of 9/11 suspects
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... Eric Holder announced the decision Friday to bring Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others detained at Guantanamo Bay , Cuba , to trial in a courtroom barely a thousand yards from the site of the World Trade Center's twin towers they are accused of ... Comment?
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NYC trial of 9/11 suspects poses legal risks
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... sit during a hearing at the U.S. Military Commissions court for war crimes, at the U.S. Naval Base, in Guantanamo Bay , Cuba . From top to bottom, they are Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Waleed Bin Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali, and Mustafa ... Comment?
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Lawyer: 9/11 Defendants Want Platform for Views
... "Their assessment is negative," he said. Fenstermaker met with Ali last week at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. He has not spoken with the others but said the men have discussed the trial among themselves. Fenstermaker was first quoted in ... Comment?
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Click to read:Lawyer: 9/11 Suspects to Plead Not Guilty
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... "Their assessment is negative," he said. Fenstermaker met with Ali last week at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. He has not spoken with the others but said the men have discussed the trial among themselves. Fenstermaker was first quoted in ... Comment?
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Anti-American Stage: 9/11 Defendents to Plead Not Guilty, Explain 'Why They Did It'
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... "Their assessment is negative," he said. Fenstermaker met with Ali last week at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. He has not spoken with the others but said the men have discussed the trial among themselves. Fenstermaker was first quoted in ... Comment?
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... "Their assessment is negative," he said. Fenstermaker met with Ali last week at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. He has not spoken with the others but said the men have discussed the trial among themselves. Fenstermaker was first quoted in ... Comment?
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A case for the light and the shadows
... by the site as Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, in detention at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. New York juries are often loath to impose the death penalty, even for radical terrorists. Now comes the ultimate exception: ... Comment?
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Cuban pitching phenom Chapman fires agent
... date, but in the meantime we wish Aroldis luck in his future endeavors." Rodney Fernandez, a Miami-based agent born in Cuba who works for the Hendricks brothers, told ESPN The Magazine in a phone interview that Chapman contacted him several days ... Comment?
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Belmont courthouse plans allowed to proceed, for now
... the county had anticipated bids of about $12.7 million. After Friday's hearing in Buffalo, Norman G. Ungermann Jr., R-Cuba, a District 2 legislator, said state Office of Court Administration officials had rejected an alternative plan that would have ... Comment?
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Laughter Classes in Tehran - No, Seriously
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... matters what we call such brutal acts. In what seems like one step forward for freedom of expression on the island of Cuba, on Wednesday a blogger in Havana named Yoani Sanchez published President Barack Obama's replies to seven questions she put to ... Comment?
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Obama answers questions from top Cuban blogger
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... who has gained international acclaim for daring to criticize her government online, Obama also said it is up to Cuba to act if it wants normal relations with Washington, saying that a true thaw in nearly 50 years of deep-freeze "will require action ... Comment?
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9/11 trial a death penalty test for NYC juries
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... by the site as Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, in detention at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. New York juries are often loath to impose the death penalty, even for radical terrorists. Now comes the ultimate ... Comment?
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... Library in 2011. By LARRY ROHTER The very slightest hint of a thaw in cultural relations between the United States and Cuba has quietly brought the Cuban band Septeto Nacional to New York. By DAVE ITZKOFF After heart surgery, the comedian Robin ... Comment?
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9/11 trial a death penalty test for NYC juries
... by the site as Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, in detention at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. New York juries are often loath to impose the death penalty, even for radical terrorists. Now comes the ultimate exception: ... Comment?
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Obama answers questions from top Cuban blogger
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In an unusual written response to Yoani Sanchez, who has gained international acclaim for daring to criticize her government online, Obama also said it is up to Cuba to act if it wants normal relations with Washington, saying that a true thaw in nearly 50 years of deep-freeze "will require action by the Cuban government." His comments were posted ... Comment?
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Opening Arms and Ears to Cuban Music
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... might be able to return - until the very slightest hint of a thaw in cultural relations between the United States and Cuba quietly brought the band to New York early this month. Eugenio Rodriguez, in hat, the lead singer for Septeto Nacional, with ... Comment?
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Holder: Guilty verdict will vindicate having 9/11 trial in NYC
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... in the face of this enemy," Holder said. If KSM repeats his earlier rants in the courthouse at the U.S. naval base in Cuba , "the nation and world will see him for the coward he is," the attorney general added. "I'm not scared of what KSM has to say ... Comment?
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Obama: Professed 9/11 mastermind will be convicted
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... General Eric Holder last week announced the decision to bring Mohammed and four others detained at Guantanamo Bay , Cuba , to trial at a lower Manhattan courthouse. Holder sought to explain U.S. prosecution strategy Wednesday before the Senate ... Comment?
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Guantanamo Won't Close by January, Obama Says
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... the presidential campaign last year, Mr. Obama railed against the detention complex on an American military base in Cuba, calling it a symbol used by terrorists to recruit new members. Within days of his inauguration, he ordered Guantanamo closed by ... Comment?
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