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U.S. media want access to USS Cole testimony
FORT MEADE, Maryland — US news organizations made an unprecedented request Wednesday for a Guantanamo military court to make public testimony from the accused mastermind of the USS Cole bombing. But the judge in the case, Colonel James Pohl, averted a fight over freedom of the press by issuing a…
No charges to be filed in destruction of CIA tapes
There will be no criminal charges over the destruction of CIA tapes showing interrogation of terrorism detainees, according to a new report. Federal prosecutors have determined that there is not enough evidence to bring charges, two sources have told NPR. The statue of limitations expired Monday so no future prosecutions…
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