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The self-proclaimed architect of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks says a former al-Qaida spokesman on trial in New York may have been "an eloquent, spell-binding speaker" who urged attacks on America, but he was not the high-level terrorist that prosecutors allege.

While Ian Cairns may have enlisted in the National Guard more than 20 years ago, his wife, Randi Cairns, was drafted into the life of a military spouse.

It took Terry Holdbrooks four times of getting turned away from the U.S. Army recruiting office before he realized it was time to nix his blue hair, ear gauges plentiful enough to set-off any security screening miles away, and arms covered in tattoos.

The motion is the first successful use of the so-called European citizens' initiative , which was introduced by the Lisbon treaty and allows for 1 million EU citizens to assign the European Commission with a task, by way of their signatures.

When President Barack Obama rights a historical wrong at the White House on Tuesday, South Florida strip club owner Joe Rodriguez will be standing in for his fallen uncle, accepting a Medal of Honor for the Korean War hero who he loved like a brother.

Craig Richard, left, and Andre Myette, rehearse a scene they will bring to life on the Marigold Cultural Centre stage this month when Hubtown Theatre presents A Few Good Men.

Evidence of a plot by Malaysian Islamists to hijack a passenger jet in a 9/11-style attack is being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Flight MH370 An al-Qaeda supergrass told a court last week that four to five Malaysian men had been planning to take control of a plane, using a bomb hidden in a shoe to blow open the cockpit door.

The money U.S. lawmakers are proposing to spend to protect human rights in Venezuela would actually be used to fund violent anti-government protests, the Andean nation's attorney general said here Friday.

When the fever curve of the European regime crisis peaked this week with North American military provocations in Poland, it was a remarkable sign to all who care about the dying empire and its deluded followers.

The United States is no longer holding any "war on terror" detainees aged under 18, Washington told a UN human rights watchdog body on Friday.

A trio of fashion-forward kids from Tel Aviv playing bubblegum electro-pop that seems genetically engineered to reassure us all that everything's going to be okay.

The vat majority of those who voted for Barack Obama in 2008 regarded his victory as one that would result in respect for human rights and the end of brutality in prisons containing those charged with crimes during fighting in Iraq or Afghanistan.

President Obama speaks at the National Defense University this afternoon about his counterterrorism policies.

In the first half, journalist Bob McCarty detailed his extensive research into the federal government's use of outdated polygraph technology as a tool of interrogation rather than more effective methods.

My purpose here is twofold: first, to provide insight directly relating to a recent diary demanding the release of the much-discussed "Torture Report"; and second, to demonstrate the level of credence currently given to citizens who have grave concerns about the behavior of their government and express them to someone they are led to believe will ... (more)

2 Guantanamo release: The U.S. sent home to Algeria on Thursday a long-held Guantanamo captive who was cleared for return years ago but for a time sought resettlement elsewhere rather than repatriation to his civil-war-stricken homeland.

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While the unfolding Constitutional crisis over the CIA's spying on Senate staffers reviewing the torture program continues, all media accounts are quick to add to their articles a variant of the phrase that "Obama discontinued the enhanced interrogation programs soon after coming into office."

For news details visit : http://www.nation.com.pk/international/14-Mar-2014/a-letter-from-guantanamo For news details Read on : A letter from Guantanamo I write this letter, as I wrote my last, between bouts of violent vomiting and sharp pains in my stomach caused by this morning's force-feeding session.

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein turns to talk to reporters as she walks to the weekly Democratic caucus policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington March 11, 2014.