Revver blog (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
A lot has been said about Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: He’s the worst person in the world, he looks like Ron Jeremy. But not much has been said about that T-shirt of his. I had always assumed there was some kind of fight when he was apprehended, and in the melee someone grabbed the [...]
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... terrorism at the first war crimes trial to be held in the US detention centre in Guantanamo Bay. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is said to be al-Qaeda's number three6 June 2008 - The alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and four other key suspects appear at a military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who was captured in Pakistan in 2003, dismisses...
National Review Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of arguably exculpatory evidence: permitted to introduce a recorded statement by 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to the effect that Hamdan was a hapless rube who was incapable of helping plan or execute attacks. Of course, Hamdan was not alleged to have carried out specific acts of terror. His functions in al-Qaeda were the critical ones of enabling bin Laden to operate;...
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | yesterday
... has its way, some of the highest profile prisoners, such as alleged 9/11 conspirators Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Ramzi bin Al-Shibh, will be brought to trial before the November 4 general election. This would serve to refocus public attention on the “war on terror” in an effort to give a boost to the flagging fortunes of Republican Party candidates. More
International News (I.N. Daily) (Free subscription) | yesterday
The conviction sets the stage for a much accelerated and expanded set of show trials at Guantánamo, likely culminating in the imposition of numerous death sentences. If the Bush administration has its way, some of the highest profile prisoners, such as alleged 9/11 conspirators Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Ramzi bin Al-Shibh, will be brought to trial before the November 4 general...
The Intelligence Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
... has its way, some of the highest profile prisoners, such as alleged 9/11 conspirators Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Ramzi bin Al-Shibh, will be brought to trial before the November 4 general election. This would serve to refocus public attention on the “war on terror” in an effort to give a boost to the flagging fortunes of Republican Party candidates.By the accounts of both Hamdan...
Eye On The World (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The woman, an MIT graduate, just happened to be married to the nephew of the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. ( BBC ) A Pakistani woman scientist accused of links to the al-Qaeda leadership is to appear in a US court after being transferred there from Afghanistan. Mother-of-three Aafia Siddiqui, 36, an ex-student at the elite Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
Atlas Shrugs (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Aafia Siddiqui is a MIT-trained neuroscientist who married a top Al Qaeda operative who intended to blow up gas stations or poison water reservoirs in the United States.. She is a possible associate of Majid Khan and she is believed to have links to Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. She allegedly arranged travel documents for another...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... forces soldier during a firefight in Afghanistan in 2002. His trial is scheduled for Sept. 8.-Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a Pakistani often referred to as KSM, is the highest-ranking al-Qaida suspect in U.S. custody. He is charged masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks and could face the death penalty. Pretrial hearings are expected in September but a trial date has not been set.-Ramzi...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... Hamdan's defence attorneys, the alleged mastermind of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, said that Hamdan was a low-level driver and mechanic who was not educated and in no position to support terrorism or have knowledge of potential plots. Mohammed, who is also held at Guantanamo, refused to testify in court. He and four co-defendants...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
... forces soldier during a firefight in Afghanistan in 2002. His trial is scheduled for Sept. 8.--Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a Pakistani often referred to as KSM, is the highest-ranking al-Qaida suspect in U.S. custody. He is charged masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks and could face the death penalty. Pretrial hearings are expected in September but a trial date has not been set.--Ramzi...
Environmental Republican (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... that the fix was in but it seemed to be quite open and straight forward.Now let's convict that SOB Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and send him to meet his 40- virgins.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... Hamdan's defence attorneys, the alleged mastermind of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, said that Hamdan was a low-level driver and mechanic who was not educated and in no position to support terrorism or have knowledge of potential plots. Mohammed, who is also held at Guantanamo, refused to testify in court. He and four co-defendants...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... in the al-Qaida network, not the indispensable aide he was depicted as by Pentagon prosecutors.Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks who was recently arraigned at Guantánamo, weighed in on behalf of Hamdan. In written testimony, Mohammed dismissed Hamdan as a mere chauffeur "not fit to plan or execute".Hamdan's sentence is slated to be set...
ACLU Bog of Rights (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
(Originally posted on Daily Kos.) On Friday, Hamdan’s lawyers wrapped up their defense with dramatic written testimony from alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the essence of which was that Hamdan — as the evidence had already demonstrated — was a menial figure in the Al Qaeda universe. The day before, all [...]
