Archive for December 8th, 2008

9/11 suspects seek guilty plea bid (AFP)

Written by on Monday, December 8th, 2008 in Latest News.

Al-Qaeda militant Khalid Sheikh Mohammed shortly after his arrest in 2003. Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants said Monday they would confess to terror charges that could bring the death penalty but postponed their guilty pleas.(AFP/HO/File)AFP – The five September 11 attacks suspects held at Guantanamo Bay confessed to terror charges, but postponed formally entering guilty pleas until a later court date, thwarting their bid for a speedy imposition of the death penalty and hoped-for martyrdom.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Mark Ruffalo’s Brother’s Shooting Suspect In Custody

Written by on Monday, December 8th, 2008 in Latest News.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Police say two people wanted for questioning about the shooting of actor Mark Ruffalo’s brother have turned themselves in.

Beverly Hills police say the pair, Shaha Mishaal Adham and Brian Scofield, turned themselves in Monday afternoon.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

A courtroom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin, reviewed by the U.S. military, shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (C) and co-defendant Walid bin Attash (L) attending a pretrial session in Guantanamo Bay December 8, 2008. (Janet Hamlin/Pool/Reuters)Reuters – Five Guantanamo defendants charged with orchestrating the September 11 attacks told a U.S. military judge on Monday that they wanted to confess and plead guilty to terrorism charges that could result in their execution.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back



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