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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

U.S. trial for Libyan al Qaeda suspect, bin Laden associate delayed

A courtroom sketch shows Nazih al-Ragye known by the alias Abu Anas al-Liby as he appears in Manhattan Federal Court for an arraignment in New York By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. terrorism trial of suspected al Qaeda figure Abu Anas Al-Liby and accused Osama Bin Laden associate Khalid al-Fawwaz has been postponed for more than two months until Jan. 12, 2015. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in New York on Wednesday granted a request from al-Fawwaz's lawyers to delay the scheduled Nov. 3 trial to allow them more time to gain access to old computer files seized from their client. The delay was surprising after Kaplan had expressed skepticism in prior court hearings about postponing the trial. ...




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