Amid Death-Penalty Doubts, 9/11 Suspects Withdraw Offer to Confess
Published 12/9/2008 by Peter Finn at Wash Post Obama Administration
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba. Dec. 8 -- Five of the men accused of planning the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks said Monday that they wanted to plead guilty to murder and war crimes but withdrew the offer when a military judge raised questions about whether it would prevent them from fulfilling their desire to ...
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