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In focus: Enemy Combatant ...(Brief article)
WHEN: November 11, 2004, 9:54 P.M.
WHERE: Birmingham, England
LATE AT NIGHT on January 31, 2002, the CIA abducted British Muslim Moazzam Begg from his then home in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Begg had fled to Pakistan from Afghanistan where he, along with his wife and three children, had moved to do aid work just months before 9/11 sparked the U.S.-led attack on the Taliban.
Branded an "enemy combatant" by U.S. military officials, for three years he was imprisoned without being charged in criminal court. His jail stint included two years spent mostly in solitary confinement as a detainee in the U.S. Navy's infamous post-9/11 detention camp in ...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News June 24, 2003 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times June 25, 2003 700+ words
...TIMES The Qatari native held as an "enemy combatant" because of suspected ties to terrorists...Al-Marri was designated as an enemy combatant on Monday by President Bush and moved...have been brought against him. As an enemy combatant, he can be held indefinitely without...
- `Enemy combatant' tag creates legal quagmire.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) January 25, 2003 700+ words
...President Bush declared Padilla an "enemy combatant" in the war on terrorism, lawyers...government could declare anyone an enemy combatant, to be locked up indefinitely...other U.S. citizen being held as an enemy combatant. It is not even clear, they say...
- U.S. releases documents about accused enemy combatant.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) April 6, 2006 700+ words
...basis for detaining al-Marri as an enemy combatant. Government lawyers grudgingly made...June 2003 when he was declared an enemy combatant by President Bush and transferred...Naval Brig. Al-Marri is the only enemy combatant currently held in the United States...
- Bush declares Qatari man an enemy combatant, says he helped al-Qaida.(Knight...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service McCaffrey, Shannon June 23, 2003 700+ words
...S. custody to be designated an enemy combatant, alleging that he was helping al...military for more than a year, as an enemy combatant. Padilla and Hamdi are U.S. citizens...were dismissed as Bush signed the enemy-combatant designation Monday morning. Al Marri...
- Checks, balances, and wartime detainees.(enemy combatant cases)
- Magazine article from: Policy Review Wittes, Benjamin April 1, 2005 700+ words
...have collectively become known as the enemy combatant cases--June 28, 2004--was both...American citizen held domestically as an enemy combatant has no right to counsel and no right...challenge his classification as an enemy combatant must receive notice of the factual...
- Enemy combatant taken into custody.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire June 24, 2003 700+ words
...PRESSWIRE-24 June 2003-US DOD: Enemy combatant taken into custody(C)1994-2003...President designated him to be an enemy combatant. Ali-Marri was tranferred to the...detainees in the War on Terrorism. Enemy combatant status may be used to describe an...
