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Egypt
deports Bin Laden’s son
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 08:04 PM CST
Omar
Osama bin Laden Egypt has deported al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s
son after his return from a failed attempt to claim political asylum in
Spain. Omar Osama Bin Laden and his British borne wife were not allowed
to enter Egypt, where they have been living, after being questioned by
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Abu
Qatada arrested and back in jail
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 05:25 PM CST
By
Duncan Gardham, Security Correspondent
Abu Qatada, the alleged extremist preacher, has been arrested and sent
back to jail after allegedly breaching his bail conditions by trying to
escape from Britain. Abu Qatada arrested after allegedly breaching his
bail Photo: JONATHAN EVANS
Qatada, once described as “Osama bin Laden’s right hand man in Europe”,
is understood to [...] ![]() |
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US
transfers two Guantanamo Bay detainees to Algeria
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 04:57 PM CST
[JURIST]
The US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] on Monday
announced [press release] the transfer of two Guantanamo Bay [JURIST
news archive] detainees to Algeria. The Department says that
approximately 60 detainees at the base are eligible for release, and
that it is negotiating with host countries to allow their transfer. It
said the [...] ![]() |
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Burmese
blogger sentenced to 20 years for “mocking” General Than Shwe
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 04:16 PM CST
According
to the accusation, Nay Phone Latt offended the leader of the junta. He
was a valuable source of information during the weeks of oppression
against the protagonists of the “saffron revolution,” in September of
2007. A poet has also been sentenced to two years in prison.
According to the accusation, Nay Phone Latt offended the [...] ![]() |
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New
push to free terror suspects
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 04:10 PM CST
By
RASHA AL QAHTANI
A POLITICAL group will hold a demonstration outside the UN building in
Hoora on Saturday, to demand the release of three Bahrainis being held
in Saudi Arabia.
They include freed Guantanamo Bay detainee Abdulla Majid Al Nuaimi, 27,
who was arrested at a Saudi checkpoint at the King Fahad Causeway last
month.
The National [...] ![]() |
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