9/11 Conspirators Refuse to Appear in Court

September 21, 2009 by Homeland Security NTARC News  
Filed under Incident Reports

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Fox news is reporting that in a bizarre moment, the three 9/11 conspirators who are acting as their own attorneys refused to come to court Monday. The prosecution says the men should be forced to attend, even forcibly extracted from their cells, but the judge declined to do so.

A military judge agreed Monday to another delay in the war crimes trial of five Guantanamo prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 attacks.

Army Col. Stephen Henley agreed to the U.S. government’s request for a 60-day continuance, a delay intended to give President Barack Obama’s administration enough time to decide whether it should move the case to a civilian court.

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