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Khalid Sheikh Mohammad

Type: Person

Name: Khalid Sheikh Mohammad (Khalid Shaikh Mohammed)

Title: Self-proclaimed head of al-Qaeda's military committee, 9/11 Mastermind

Organization: Al-Qaeda

Date of Birth: 1965-1965

Place of Birth: Kuwait or Baluchistan

Nationality: Pakistan

Fact Sheet: Biography for Khalid Shaikh Mohammed

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Guantanamo: “Bearing Witness”

( Mike Luckovich via GoComics.com) Ugly subject, fascinating interview. The NYTime‘s Clyde Haberman takes ‘an expert on terrorism trials’ to lunch: Perhaps a meal was not the ideal setting to talk about something as unappetizing as a hunger ... [Published Balloon Juice - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Karen Greenberg, Guantanamo (Cuba), Detainee, Self-Defense

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Guantanamo Bay is Costly and Useless

Saved under congress, Headlines, , Politics, terrorist attack, U.S.Tags: spotWhy is Guantanamo Bay still in existence? It costs the American taxpayers 150 million dollars a year to house and feed 166 men who are detained there, and we’re not sure why. ... [Published The Guardian Express - May 18 2013]

Entities: Guantánamo Bay, Guantanamo (Cuba), Bill Plante, Detainee

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

At Guantanamo, a costly confinement

Every day, the workers in the Guantanamo Bay kitchen cook three squares for the detainees held here.And every day, up to 100 of the 166 inmates send them back. They're protesting their ongoing imprisonment by going on hunger strikes for what is now 100 ... [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 17 2013]

Entities: Guantanamo (Cuba), Prisoner of War Camp, Guantánamo Bay, Abd Al-Rahim Al-Nashiri, John F. Kelly

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

2 more Guantanamo prisoners join hunger strike, military says

U.S. military medical providers counted 102 Guantanamo prisoners as hunger strikers on Thursday, the first increase after three weeks when the number seemed to plateau at 100.Navy medical workers were tube-feeding 30 of the hunger strikers, said Army ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Guantanamo (Cuba), Military/Armed Forces, Detainee

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Vladimir Putin

John Yoo fulfills a dream

( )You may have read in the news that John Yoo has suffered the indignity of being banned from Russia by the government of Vladimir Putin. Yoo and 17 others were banned in a tit for tat response a day after the United States imposed sanctions on Russians ... [Published Power Line - May 10 2013]

Entities: John Yoo, United States, Torture, Vladimir Putin, Russia

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 3 reports

Barack Obama

Basu: 9/11 detainees have the right to refuse food

I dont want these individuals to die, President Barack Obama said when asked at a press conference Tuesday about the propriety of force-feeding detainees on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay.No, but is that his call to make? To some of those who have languished ... [Published Des Moines Register - May 03 2013]

Entities: Guantanamo (Cuba), Detainee, Barack Obama, Morris Davis

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Khalid Sheikh Mohammad

As long as it stays open, Guantánamo Bay is a stain on America's reputation | Morris Davis

President Obama is right: Guantánamo is not who we are. We can release some prisoners, try others in court. Let's get it doneI am going to say something I have not said as often as I would have liked: I agree with President Obama. Despite indications ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 02 2013]

Entities: Detainee, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, Morris Davis

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 4 reports

Hunger games

Now, he has renewed the push because 100 detainees have embarked on hunger strikes.The situation at Gitmo is, indeed, horrendous. To prevent suicide-martyrdom by starvation, the U.S. has shipped in “military reinforcements” in the form of medical personnel ... [Published New York Daily News - May 01 2013]

Entities: Detainee, Military/Armed Forces, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, Custody, Pretrial Conference

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

President Obama to make new effort to close Guantanamo Bay after mass hunger strike

President Obama is pledging a new effort to shut down the infamous prison at Guantanamo Bay where more than half the inmates are currently on hunger strike, describing the facility at the US military base in Cuba as harmful to US interests and a blight ... [Published The Independent - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Guantánamo Bay, Barack Obama, Guantanamo (Cuba), Detainee, prison

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Editorial: President Obama and the Hunger Strike at Guantánamo

President Obama about the prison in Guantnamo Bay, Cuba. It is a blight on the nations reputation. It mocks American standards of justice by keeping people imprisoned without charges. It has actually hindered the prosecution and imprisonment of dangerous ... [Published New York Times - May 01 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Guantanamo (Cuba), Detainee, Custody, Jeremy Lazarus

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

9/11 debris found in New York confirmed as wing

A PIECE of debris found in a narrow space near the site of 9/11 disaster has been identified as a wing from one of the planes that crashed into the World Trade Centre. • Debris found near the site of the 9/11 disaster has been confirmed as a section of ... [Published The Scotsman - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, Twin Towers, Ground Zero, Disaster, Guantánamo Bay

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

No Boundaries, Big problem

Click if you like this column!One of the consequences of abandoning a standard by which right and wrong can be judged is our increasing inability to mete out punishment that fits the crime. In fact, too often we weigh extenuating circumstances rather ... [Published Town Hall - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Enemy Combatant, Israel, Bomber, United States Government

More Content

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Guantanamo: “Bearing Witness” [Published Balloon Juice - 3 hours ago]
Mariane Pearl: ‘There is always hope’ [Published The Independent - 6 hours ago]
Shackled by Gitmo [Published Irish Examiner - 17 hours ago]
Obama to detail terrorism policy including dron... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 19 2013]
Guantanamo Bay is Costly and Useless [Published The Guardian Express - May 18 2013]
DIAZ: The Worst Part is it All Could Have Been ... [Published Concerned Women for America - May 17 2013]
Gitmo Detainee Lawyers Explain How To End The H... [Published Think Progress - May 17 2013]
At Guantanamo, a costly confinement [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 17 2013]
2 more Guantanamo prisoners join hunger strike,... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
Guantánamo hunger strike tally hits 102 [Published Miami Herald - May 16 2013]
Early terrorist in U.S. condemns today's jihad [Published Los Angeles Times - May 16 2013]
Why Obama let the Benghazi four die [Published Washington Times - May 13 2013]
How Many Americans Has Obama Killed? [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 13 2013]
How Many Americans Has Obama Killed? [Published Frontpagemag.com - May 13 2013]
Reasons to keep Guantanamo open (2 letters) [Published Denver Post - May 12 2013]
Guantánamo hunger strike grows, highlights abus... [Published The Militant - May 11 2013]
The case against torture [Published U-T San Diego - May 10 2013]
John Yoo fulfills a dream [Published Power Line - May 10 2013]
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Guantanamo Bay [Published The Downey Patriot - May 10 2013]
Danny Eisen: Qatar drops Canada from dubious ra... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 09 2013]
David Schanzer: Guantanamo's Collapse [Published Huffington Post - May 08 2013]
City to hold court at a safe distance [Published New York Post - May 07 2013]
Comment: Can Obama finally end the Guantanamo e... [Published Special Broadcasting Service - May 07 2013]
Insiders: Syrian Chemical Weapons Use Does Not ... [Published Yahoo! News - May 07 2013]
Ugly truth: Sometimes, torture works [Published Miami Herald - May 06 2013]
CBS Sued [Published Huffington Post - May 06 2013]
Closing GuantanamoâWhy itâs Symbolically, Spiri... [Published Indymedia Ireland - May 05 2013]
Tim Rutten: The wretched mistakes of Guantanamo [Published Daily Breeze - May 05 2013]

Blogs

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Guantanamo: “Bearing Witness” [Published Balloon Juice - 3 hours ago] ( Mike Luckovich via GoComics.com) Ugly subject, fascinating interview. The NYTime‘s Clyde Haberman takes ‘an expert on terrorism trials’ to lunch: Perhaps a meal was not the ideal setting to talk about something as unappetizing as a hunger ...
Gitmo Detainee Lawyers Explain How To End The H... [Published Think Progress - May 17 2013] On February 6, a number of detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison started a hunger strike after guards there allegedly searched their Qurans, an act the detainees viewed as mistreating Islam’s holy book and saw as violating a long-standing agreement ...
How Many Americans Has Obama Killed? [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 13 2013] How Many Americans Has Obama Killed? http://frontpagemag.com/2013/dgreenfield/how-many-americans-has-obama-killed/ May 13, 2013 By Daniel Greenfield Comments (16) 50 Print This Post Three days after the tenth anniversary of September ...
John Yoo fulfills a dream [Published Power Line - May 10 2013] ( )You may have read in the news that John Yoo has suffered the indignity of being banned from Russia by the government of Vladimir Putin. Yoo and 17 others were banned in a tit for tat response a day after the United States imposed sanctions on Russians ...
John Yoo fulfills a dream [Published Power Line - May 10 2013] (Scott Johnson) You may have read in the news that John Yoo has suffered the indignity of being banned from Russia by the government of Vladimir Putin. Yoo and 17 others were banned in a tit for tat response a day after the United States imposed sanctions ...

Audio/Video

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9/11 terrorist trial to resume soon [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Jan 26 2013]
Did Al Qaeda Put a Bomb Up a Goose's Ass? [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Dec 30 2012]