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SCOTUS Agrees To Take Al Qaeda Imprisonment Case
It will be very interesting to see which way the Supreme Court rules The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether an al Qaeda suspect can be indefinitely imprisoned in the United States without charges, a test of President George W. Bush's war-on-terrorism powers. The nation's highest ...
SCOTUS takes up combatant case
firstread.msnbc.msn.com — From NBC's Pete WilliamsThe US Supreme Court agreed today to take up one of the biggest unanswered... questions in the war on terror: Can the government pick up people in the United States and declare them enemy combatants? This sets up an early and ... (more) SCOTUS takes up combatant case
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SCOTUS Takes On Terrorism Detention Case: ACLU Is Thrilled
Pirate's Cove — ... To follow up with the story about an al Qaeda member, Ali al-Marri, who has been held in detainment without trial (posted at Stop The ACLU), the ...

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