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...much of Poussin is a classroom bore. In the last years of his life, Caravaggio drew back from the most dramatic devices of his earlier, more theatrical work. As his personal crisis worsened - in Malta in 1608 he was arrested again for another brawl and had to escape from prison - his palette and his configurations of space became more subdued. His figures begin to flicker and dematerialize. Pagan motifs disappear; religious scenes multiply. Bloodshed and death turn up everywhere. You can grasp his evolution in the distance that separates the 1601 version of The Supper at Emmaus, which belongs...
John Walker Lindh November 2001 Found in Afghanistan, he was charged with conspiring to kill Americans and providing support to al-Qaeda Lindh agreed to plead guilty to aiding the Taliban and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. After Hamdi's release, lawyers for Lindh petitioned the court to give him a shorter sentence...
...British citizen, he was caught trying to blow up a flight from Paris to Miami with explosives hidden in his shoes Bragging about his loyalty to al-Qaeda, Reid pleaded guilty in federal court in 2003 to multiple counts of attempted murder. He received a sentence of life in prison...
Lackawanna Six Sept. 13, 2002 From upstate New York, these men were accused of traveling to Afghanistan in May 2001 to train with al-Qaeda Afraid of being designated enemy combatants, all six pleaded guilty to providing material support to terrorists and were given prison sentences ranging from seven to 10 years...
...Paintball Jihad June 2003 Eleven men were indicted for training-- sometimes with paintball sessions in Virginia--to fight with Islamists in Kashmir Six of the men pleaded guilty; three were convicted; two were acquitted on all charges. The guilty received sentences ranging from four years to life in prison...