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Rules on Terror Suspects Change for FBI

allan13 years ago11 years ago01 mins

By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com New rules have been outlined by the Obama administration regarding when the FBI, as opposed to the military, can retain custody of al-Qaida terrorism suspects who are not U.S. citizens but are arrested by federal law enforcement agents, reports the Associated Press. The new rules from the White House came about…

al-Qaida Sleeper Agent Pleads Guilty in Illinois

allan16 years ago16 years ago02 mins

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PEORIA, Ill.—- An al-Qaida sleeper agent who was locked up without charge for years by the Bush administration pleaded guilty Thursday to supporting terrorism in the months before and immediately after the Sept. 11 attacks. Ali al-Marri, 43, a married father of five who was attending college in this central Illinois…