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US mulls transfer of Taliban prisoner in perilous peace bid




Turns Out Mullah Omar Was Never on the FBI's Top Terrorists List




Omar no longer on FBI's most wanted list




Exclusive: Afghanistan sets ground rules for Taliban talks




US deal with Taliban breaks down




US offers $10 million reward for Iran-based al Qaeda financier

The US government is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to the capture of Yasin al Suri, a senior al Qaeda facilitator based in Iran. Al Suri was designated by the Treasury Department in July.


Taliban seek freedom for dangerous Guantanamo detainees

The Obama administration is considering repatriating some Guantanamo detainees to Afghanistan as part of a diplomatic effort to engage the Taliban. Four senior, high-risk, commanders are thought to be at the top of the list.


Exclusive: Secret US, Taliban talks reach turning point




Jihadist releases bio of Yemeni al Qaeda operative killed in Somalia

Abu 'Asim al Tabuki Mansour Nasser al Bihani waged jihad in Bosnia, Dagestan, Chechnya, Afghanistan, Yemen, and Somalia. He trained Omar Hammami, the American military commander in Shabaab. Two of Abu 'Asim's brothers are currently being held at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.


US Clashes With Baghdad Over Fate of Last Detainee




International Criminal Court demands Libya hand over captured Saif al-Islam




With no end in sight, Guantanamo work goes on




Ship bombing suspect in a Guantanamo Bay military courtroom Wednesday




Al Qaeda IED cell leader denied habeas petition

Bostan-Karim.jpgA DC district court released its opinion denying Guantanamo detainee Bostan Karim's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Karim led an IED cell that targeted Americans, and several other members of his network were detained at Guantanamo.


SPIEGEL Interview with Dick Cheney: 'I Think There Will Be Further Terror Attacks'




White House Weighs Limits of Terror Fight




Congress, White House spar over Guantanamo records




Guantanamo recidivism rate climbs higher

During congressional testimony, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said that the estimated recidivist rate for ex-Gitmo detainees has risen to 27 percent; 161 ex-Gitmo detainees are now either "confirmed" or "suspected" recidivists.


The 9/11 Decade




Two Decades of Pursuing al Qaeda