In this photo, reviewed by the U.S. Military, a woman walks through a tented area at the U.S. Naval Base, in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009. President-elect Barack Obama has said he intends to close the offshore prison on a U.S. Navy base in Cuba. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, Pool)
From Yahoo News/AP:
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba – Two alleged orchestrators of the 2001 attacks on America casually declared their guilt on Monday in a messy and perhaps final session of the Guantanamo war crimes court. This week's military hearings could be the last at Guantanamo — President-elect Barack Obama has said he would close the offshore prison and many expect him to suspend the military tribunals and order new trials in the U.S.
Ramzi Binalshibh and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed architect of the terrorist attacks, were unapologetic about their roles during a series of outbursts as translators struggled to keep up and the judge repeatedly sought to regain control.
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