Bin Laden’s ex-driver convicted

By Jerry Markon | Thursday, August 7, 2008 | The Boston Globe

“…A military jury yesterday found a former driver for Osama bin Laden guilty of supporting terrorism but not of conspiring in terrorist attacks, handing the Bush administration a partial victory in the first US war crimes trial in a half a century.

The verdict, reached after about eight hours of deliberations over three days, only intensified the debate over whether Salim Ahmed Hamdan’s conviction was preordained in an unfair system – or whether military trials are appropriate for people accused of committing heinous acts against the United States….”…BS

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2008/08/07/bin_ladens_ex_driver_convicted?mode=PF

 

 

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