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U.S. to keep Hamdan even if acquitted
The Swampby Aamer Madhani As Osama bin Laden's driver awaits the verdict in the first military tribunal case at Guantanamo Bay, the Pentagon made clear today that they are not about to give up custody of Salim Hamdan if he beats......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism, Armed Conflicts
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Hamdan receives light sentence
The Swampby James Oliphant A military jury in Guantanamo Thursday gave Salim Hamdan a surprisingly light sentence of 5 1/2 years. And since Hamdan has already been imprisoned at the Navy base for five years, his sentence would be completed sometime......Tags: Armed Forces, Crime, Law and Justice, Defense, International Law, Terrorism
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Obama speaks on Hamdan conviction
The Swampby James Oliphant Barack Obama's campaign released this statement as the candidate was traveling through Indiana: "I commend the military officers who presided over this trial and served on the hearing panel under difficult and unprecedented...Tags: Trials, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Defense
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Hamdan convicted of war crimes
The Swampby James Oliphant Salim Ahmed Hamdan, the first detainee at Guantanamo to face a military commission, was found guilty Wednesday of supporting terrorism. The Miami Herald reported that the six-member jury delivered its verdict after only two days of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Administration, Local Government, Politics
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Before VFW, Obama hits back at McCain
The Swampby John McCormick ORLANDO - The day after his Republican opponent challenged his readiness to be president and ability to deal with military affairs, Sen. Barack Obama aggressively pushed back by questioning Sen. John McCain's conduct as a candidate....Tags: Saddam Hussein, Political Candidates, Political Campaigns, Foreign Aid, George W. Bush
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Obama speech: McCain's "stubborn refusal" on Iraq
Spin CycleHere's Obama's response to the lack of experience argument: If John McCain wants to have a debate about who has the temperament, and judgment, to serve as the next Commander-in-Chief, that???s a debate I???m ready to have. For while Senator......Tags: John McCain, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Obama speech: The full text
Spin CycleObama released excerpts earlier, and now the full speech. It's after the jump. So the drama is the delivery and the crowd, not the words. Here's the ending, invoking King's "Dream" speech in a passage about the "American promise:" "It......Tags: Political Candidates, Armed Forces, Human Rights, John F. Kennedy, Social Security
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Sarah Palin, media 'piranhas,' lobbyists
The Swampby Mark Silva "This ultimately isn't a race between us and Sarah Palin,'' David Axelrod, chief strategist for the presidential campaign of Barack Obama, says today. "It's a race between Barack Obama and John McCain. They're the candidates for president."....Tags: Lobbying, News Media, Political Candidates, Election Day, Executive Branch
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Biden on Palin's speech: Echoes of Rove
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with response BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- So what did Joe Biden make of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's personal, fiery and compelling address to the Republican National Convention? He said he was impressed with what he heard......Tags: Political Candidates, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Republican National Conventions, Politics
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President Bush: Sarah Palin inspired pick
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush sees "a very dynamic, capable, smart woman'' in Sarah Palin, which tells him that John McCain has "made an inspired pick'' in running mates. "She's had executive experience,'' the president says of his party's vice......Tags: Political Candidates, Executive Branch, George W. Bush, Politics, White House
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Bin Laden by Election Day? New push
The Swampby Mark Silva The helicopter-borne U.S. Special Operations raid in Pakistan last week was not an isolated incident "but part of a three-phase plan, approved by President Bush, to strike at Osama bin Laden and top al-Qaeda leadership'' at the......Tags: Election Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Government, George W. Bush, Entertainment
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Bush 'super-powers:' Invisibility?
The Swampby Mark Silva Stephen Colbert has fun at other people's expense each night with "Tonight's Word.'' The word one night this week: "Powerless.'' He drew it from White House Press Secretary Dana Perino's recent response when asked how the president......Tags: Stephen Colbert, Ceremonies, National Government, Society, White House
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