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Court Quashes Sept. 11 Plea Bargains That Military Judge Had Approved
WASHINGTON—A federal appeals court on Friday quashed plea bargains that would spare three alleged Sept. 11, 2001, ...
Appeals Court Overturns Plea Deal in 9/11 Case
The court found that Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III had the authority to invalidate a contract reached between the ...
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Guantánamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are canceled by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court has canceled plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks, deepening the legal ...
U.S. can revoke plea deal for accused 9/11 plotter, appeals court rules
A U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit panel upheld then-defense secretary Lloyd Austin’s withdrawal ...
9/11 mastermind’s plea blocked: US court scraps deal; backs Pentagon’s authority
In a significant turn, a US federal appeals court has rejected the plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 ...
On This Day: U.S. Supreme Court finds death penalty unconstitutional
On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was ...
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World/nation trivia: The week of June 29-July 5
From Montezuma’s fall to the discovery of the Higgs boson, this week in history spans Aztec tragedy, American independence, ...
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Brazil confronts military officers accused of plotting a coup in ...
It was a departure from military protocol that underscored how the country’s once hugely popular military has been divided and roiled by scandal as Brazil tries an explosive case in which top military ...
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Brazil confronts military officers accused of plotting a coup in ...
We should not forget that every coup-mongering military man in Brazilian history was pardoned,” said Fabio Victor, author of a book about the links between the military and politics after Brazil ...