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“We had the hope that we could wire the whole city, that it would be an easy task to do,” said Councillor Henrietta J. Davis, the champion of the wireless Internet project. “But it turned out to be much more complicated...
Davis said that one of the goals of the project is to provide free computers to low-income families living in areas where there is wireless service, and so far, a program called the Digital Divide Project has provided 50 families in Newtowne Court with computers.
This week at the U.S. Naval base at Guantanamo a military court will hear key pre-trial motions in the terrorism case against Salim Ahmed Hamdan, the onetime driver of Osama bin Laden. Among the defense witnesses will be Air Force Col. Morris Davis, who resigned in protest last fall...
If the judge permits his testimony, Davis will state that Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England asked him last year to charge some "high-value detainees" before the November elections. He will also say that the Defense Department's former general counsel, William Haynes, pushed for convictions, asking, "If we...
All three of these Pentagon officials dispute Davis' version of events. Yet his statements under oath may affect future prosecutions, notably those of six high-value detainees, including alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, whose trials are slated to begin later this year. Their lawyers are likely to use Davis...