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Turkish authorities arrest ex-Gitmo detainee in raids against al Qaeda cells
An ex-Guantanamo detainee, Ibrahim Sen, was arrested in Turkey on Jan. 14. Sen is accused of being an important al Qaeda facilitator and leader.
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Mastermind Of The Sept. 11 Attacks Wants To Convert His Captors
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
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Report: Ex-Guantanamo detainee and member of Bahrain’s royal family joins Syrian jihad
An ex-Guantanamo detainee, Sheikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al Khalifah, has reportedly traveled from Bahrain to join the jihad in Syria. According to a leaked Joint Task Force Guantanamo threat assessment, Sheikh Salman had ties to senior al Qaeda and Taliban officials prior to his detention in Pakistan and transfer to Guantanamo.
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Measure would return more Guantanamo detainees to home countries
Jordan rearrests millennium bombings plotter
Jordanian authorities reportedly arrested Raed Hijazi in November. According to the 9/11 Commission report, Hijazi was a key member of a terrorist cell that was broken up in late 1999. The cell was planning multiple attacks in Jordan at the time.
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CIA turned some Guantanamo Bay prisoners into double agents against al Qaeda
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Penny Lane: Gitmo’s other secret CIA facility
Guantanamo
The secret diaries of Gitmo detainee Abu Zubaydah
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US holds talks about Yemen detention center for Guantanamo inmates
NSA
Documents reveal NSA’s extensive involvement in targeted killing program
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Canada – Omar Khadr to make first public appearance as lawyers challenge detention
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50 Shades of Grey preferred reading in Guantanamo Bay
AQAP confirms deputy emir killed in US drone strike
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s mufti confirmed that Said al Shihri, a former Guantanamo Bay detainee, was killed in a drone strike.
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Al-Qaeda’s Inspire magazine confused with Esquire at Gitmo hearing
Guantanamo
FOIA suit reveals Guantánamo’s ‘indefinite detainees’
Afghanistan
Sentence goes on for Pakistani detainees in Bagram
Afghanistan
Karzai Requests The Transfer of Guantanamo Detainees
Al Qaeda
Yemen Makes Strides in Transition to Democracy
Al Qaeda
US Acknowledges Killing 4 Americans in Drone Strikes
Afghanistan
US Cedes Control, Almost, on Afghan Prisoners
Denmark
US criticises Denmark for letting former Guantanamo detainee “return to jihad”
Afghanistan
Karzai Says Taliban ‘in Service to America’
Afghanistan
Exclusive interview: A peek into the Afghan Taliban mind
Ex-Guantanamo detainee reportedly killed in Syria
Slimane Hadj Abderrahmane, an ex-Gitmo detainee, has reportedly been killed while fighting in Syria. Abderrahmane was allegedly a member of an al Qaeda-linked group prior to his detention in late 2001. Authorities at Guantanamo deemed him a “high” risk to the US and its allies.
Afghanistan
Renewed Push for Afghans to Make Peace With Taliban
Canada
Omar Khadr’s lawyers step down
Al Qaeda
US won’t drop conspiracy charge against 9/11 plot suspects
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After 22 months in Af-Pak hot seat, Grossman to ‘return to private life’