Attorney General Holder Announces 9-11 Gitmo Suspects To Be Tried In NYC
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announces that the self-described mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, and four other Guantanamo detainees accused in the plot will be tried in federal court in New York during a news conference at the Department of Justice November 13, 2009 in Washington, DC. Holder also announced that another set of five high-profile detainees at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, including Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, the accused mastermind of the 2000 bombing of the U.S.S. Cole, will be tried before a military commission.
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