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...many times does the Bush Administration have to bungle a legal challenge to its detention of suspected terrorists - and, thanks to its own deception, leave yet another shady suspect looking sympathetic - before it gets its act in order...
...charged on June 1 with plotting to blow up New York City's John F. Kennedy Airport hoped to outdo the attacks of 9/11, according to the complaint filed against them. "Anytime you hit [a] Kennedy, it is the most hurtful thing to the United States," one suspect allegedly told an informant. But the men were amateurs, and the worst their plans might have achieved was not an apocalypse but a fire in a remote part of the airport. Thankfully, authorities foiled the plot before it could get smarter...
...evidence of any such link, first raised as a possibility in local Trinidad newspapers, is wafer thin. One of the suspects, Abdul Kadir, was on his way to Iran to attend an Islamic conference when he was arrested in Trinidad. A former Guyanese legislator, Kadir is a Shi'a Muslim, and two of his children are studying in Iran. Another suspect arrested is a Shi'a imam in Trinidad, who reportedly has ties to Shi'a groups in Iraq and Iran. At least one unnamed FBI official has dismissed any possible such ties, telling the blog Talking Points Memo that...
...James Ruma, 37, of Medford, was placed under arrest and charged with trespassing.May 22: 1:07 a.m.: Officers were dispatched to a report from an individual who had witnessed a robbery. Upon arrival, another individual approached the officer stating they were resting in their car when an unidentified suspect opened the passenger door, grabbed their bag, and fled the scene. The Cambridge Police Department took over the investigation.11:52 p.m.: HUPD officers responded to a complaint that one of a group of individuals on the steps of Widener Library was urinating on the building. The three individuals were sent...
...innocence. Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld, who had once worked together as public defenders in the Bronx, thought they could help him. The attorneys had just learned about a new technology being tested in England: DNA typing, which compared DNA sequences from crime scene evidence to sequences in the suspect's DNA. With this intriguing defense mechanism potentially available to them, Scheck and Neufeld took on Coakley's appeal...